Malewski

Malewski Meaning & Origin

About Malewski
The surname Malewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "mały," meaning "small" or "little." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Malew. The suffix "-ski" is a common ending in Polish surnames, denoting a connection to a particular place or family. Therefore, Malewski can be interpreted as "descendant of Malew" or "belonging to the family or place associated with Malew."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malewski: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L EH1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/malewski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLSK', 'MLFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malewski in Braille

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

The name Malewski in braille

How to sign the name Malewski using Sign Language

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

The name Malewski in sign language

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