Manko

Manko Meaning & Origin

About Manko
The surname Manko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the Ukrainian word "manka," which means "semolina" or "grits." It is believed to have originally been an occupational surname for someone who either worked with or sold semolina or grits. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a connection to semolina or grits, such as a person who frequently consumed or enjoyed these food items.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Manko: 797
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,581
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Manko 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

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæŋkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manko in Braille

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

The name Manko in braille

How to sign the name Manko using Sign Language

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

The name Manko in sign language

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