Milek

Milek Meaning & Origin

About Milek
The surname Milek 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, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Milek can be interpreted to mean "son of Mikołaj" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Milek: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/milek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milek in Braille

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

The name Milek in braille

How to sign the name Milek using Sign Language

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

The name Milek in sign language

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