Mainka

Mainka Meaning & Origin

About Mainka
The surname Mainka is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Mikołaj, which is the Polish form of Nicholas. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Mikołaj. The name Mikołaj itself is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which means "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Mainka can be interpreted to mean "son of Mikołaj" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mainka: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 NG K AH0
🌐 IPA
/mainka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mainka in Braille

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

The name Mainka in braille

How to sign the name Mainka using Sign Language

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

The name Mainka in sign language

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