Opalewski

Opalewski Meaning & Origin

About Opalewski
The surname Opalewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "opalać," meaning "to tan" or "to sunbathe." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or was associated with a place known for its sunny or tanning qualities. The suffix "-ski" is a common Polish ending denoting a connection to a particular place or region. Therefore, Opalewski likely refers to someone from or associated with a sunny or tanning location in Poland.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Opalewski: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APLSK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O104020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 P AH0 L AH0 F ER1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/opalewski*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('APLSK', 'APLFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Opalewski in Braille

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

The name Opalewski in braille

How to sign the name Opalewski using Sign Language

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

The name Opalewski in sign language

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