Kulhanek

Kulhanek Meaning & Origin

About Kulhanek
The surname Kulhanek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "kůlna," meaning "hut" or "shed." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a hut builder or a person who lived near or owned a hut. The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of," suggesting that the original bearer may have been the son of a hut builder or someone associated with huts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kulhanek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kulhanek: 908
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,795
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kulhanek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kulhanek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L HH AH0 N EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkəlhənɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kulhanek in Braille

Here's how to represent Kulhanek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kulhanek in braille

How to sign the name Kulhanek using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kulhanek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kulhanek in sign language

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