Onuska

Onuska Meaning & Origin

About Onuska
The surname Onuska is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "onus," meaning "burden" or "responsibility." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as a burden or had a heavy responsibility within their community. The name may have been given to individuals who were responsible for important tasks or had a significant role in their community, reflecting their dedication and reliability.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Onuska: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O5020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 N Y UW1 S K AH0
🌐 IPA
/onuska*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Onuska in Braille

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

The name Onuska in braille

How to sign the name Onuska using Sign Language

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

The name Onuska in sign language

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