Owsiak

Owsiak Meaning & Origin

About Owsiak
The surname Owsiak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Owsiak, which itself is a variant of the name Owsi. The name Owsiak is derived from the Polish word "owca," meaning "sheep." Therefore, the surname Owsiak is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had some association with sheep.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Owsiak: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Owsiak 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
ASK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 SH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/owsiak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Owsiak in Braille

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

The name Owsiak in braille

How to sign the name Owsiak using Sign Language

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

The name Owsiak in sign language

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