Mitnik

Mitnik Meaning & Origin

About Mitnik
The surname Mitnik is of Polish and Jewish origin. It is derived from the Polish word "mitnik," which means "toll collector" or "customs officer." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for individuals who worked in the collection of tolls or customs duties. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Mitnik can be found in various parts of the world, particularly among Polish and Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mitnik: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 T N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/mitnik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mitnik in Braille

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

The name Mitnik in braille

How to sign the name Mitnik using Sign Language

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

The name Mitnik in sign language

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