Murkowski

Murkowski Meaning & Origin

About Murkowski
The surname Murkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Murko, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Mury, meaning "walls" in Polish. The surname Murkowski therefore signifies "son of Murko" or "descendant of Murko."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Murkowski: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 K AW1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/mərˈkaʊski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKSK', 'MRKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murkowski in Braille

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

The name Murkowski in braille

How to sign the name Murkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Murkowski in sign language

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