Michniak

Michniak Meaning & Origin

About Michniak
The surname Michniak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Michal, which means "who is like God" in Hebrew. The suffix "-iak" is a common Polish patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Michniak can be understood to mean "son of Michal." It is a patronymic surname that signifies a person's descent from an ancestor named Michal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Michniak: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MXNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNACA
🔊 Soundex
M020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 SH N IY0 K
🌐 IPA
/michniak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MXNK', 'MKNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michniak in Braille

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

The name Michniak in braille

How to sign the name Michniak using Sign Language

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

The name Michniak in sign language

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