Onak

Onak Meaning & Origin

About Onak
The surname Onak is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "onak," which means "donkey." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had donkey-like characteristics or traits. Surnames often originated from personal characteristics, occupations, or places of origin, and the surname Onak is an example of a surname derived from an animal-related nickname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Onak: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 N AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/onak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Onak in Braille

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

The name Onak in braille

How to sign the name Onak using Sign Language

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

The name Onak in sign language

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