Lelko

Lelko Meaning & Origin

About Lelko
The surname Lelko is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Lelek," which is a diminutive form of the name "Lech." The name "Lech" is associated with the legendary founder of the Polish nation and is believed to mean "lion" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Lelko likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Lelek or Lech. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lelko: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LLK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/lelko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lelko in Braille

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

The name Lelko in braille

How to sign the name Lelko using Sign Language

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

The name Lelko in sign language

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