Laskow

Laskow Meaning & Origin

About Laskow
The surname Laskow is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "laska," meaning "cane" or "stick." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who used a cane or stick, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a cane or stick maker. Over time, the surname Laskow has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laskow: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/laskow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSK', 'LSKF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laskow in Braille

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

The name Laskow in braille

How to sign the name Laskow using Sign Language

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

The name Laskow in sign language

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