Maliniak

Maliniak Meaning & Origin

About Maliniak
The surname Maliniak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "malina," meaning "raspberry" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with raspberries or had a physical characteristic resembling the fruit. The suffix "-iak" is a common Polish ending used to form surnames, indicating a person's association or occupation. Therefore, the surname Maliniak can be interpreted as "one who works with raspberries" or "one who resembles a raspberry."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maliniak: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maliniak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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MLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L IH1 N IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/maliniak*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maliniak in Braille

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

The name Maliniak in braille

How to sign the name Maliniak using Sign Language

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

The name Maliniak in sign language

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