Paciorek

Paciorek Meaning & Origin

About Paciorek
The surname Paciorek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pacior," which means "claw" or "paw" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with strong or claw-like hands. The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger version of the original word. Therefore, Paciorek can be interpreted as "little claw" or "little paw."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paciorek: 428
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,177
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paciorek 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
PSRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 CH IH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/paciorek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSRK', 'PXRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paciorek in Braille

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

The name Paciorek in braille

How to sign the name Paciorek using Sign Language

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

The name Paciorek in sign language

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