Oleski

Oleski Meaning & Origin

About Oleski
The surname Oleski is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Olek, which is a diminutive form of Aleksander. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Olek or Aleksander. The name Olek itself is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." Therefore, the surname Oleski can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Olek" or "descendant of Aleksander."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oleski: 368
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,741
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oleski based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/oleski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oleski in Braille

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

The name Oleski in braille

How to sign the name Oleski using Sign Language

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

The name Oleski in sign language

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