Kwasniak

Kwasniak Meaning & Origin

About Kwasniak
The surname Kwasniak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kwasny," meaning "sour" or "acidic." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a sour or acidic personality or taste. Alternatively, it could have been given to someone who worked with or produced sour or acidic substances, such as vinegar or sourdough.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kwasniak: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kwasniak 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 Kwasniak is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AA1 Z N IY0 K
🌐 IPA
/kwasniak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kwasniak in Braille

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

The name Kwasniak in braille

How to sign the name Kwasniak using Sign Language

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

The name Kwasniak in sign language

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