Oleksiak

Oleksiak Meaning & Origin

About Oleksiak
The surname Oleksiak is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Oleksa, which is a variant of the name Alexander. The name Alexander is of Greek origin and means "defender of men" or "protector." Therefore, the surname Oleksiak can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Oleksa" or "son of Oleksa," indicating a family connection to someone named Oleksa or Alexander.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oleksiak: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 K S IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/əˈlɛksiæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oleksiak in Braille

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

The name Oleksiak in braille

How to sign the name Oleksiak using Sign Language

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

The name Oleksiak in sign language

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