Latko

Latko Meaning & Origin

About Latko
The surname Latko is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Ladislaus," which means "glorious ruler" or "one who rules with glory." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ladislaus. Over time, the surname Latko has become a distinct family name, passed down through generations, and is now used to identify individuals and families with Polish heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Latko: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 T K OW0
🌐 IPA
/latko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Latko in Braille

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

The name Latko in braille

How to sign the name Latko using Sign Language

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

The name Latko in sign language

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