Orlowsky

Orlowsky Meaning & Origin

About Orlowsky
The surname Orlowsky is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "orzeΕ‚," meaning "eagle" in Polish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Orlow." The eagle is a symbol of strength, courage, and nobility, and the surname Orlowsky likely originated as a way to honor or identify individuals with these qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Orlowsky: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ARLSK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O64020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 AO1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/orlowsky*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ARLSK', 'ARLFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orlowsky in Braille

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

The name Orlowsky in braille

How to sign the name Orlowsky using Sign Language

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

The name Orlowsky in sign language

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