Palenik

Palenik Meaning & Origin

About Palenik
The surname Palenik is of Slovak origin and is derived from the word "palenica," meaning "a place where wood is burned." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer likely lived near or worked at a location where wood was burned, such as a charcoal burner or a kiln. The name Palenik signifies an occupational or geographical association with the burning of wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palenik: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 L AH0 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/palenik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palenik in Braille

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

The name Palenik in braille

How to sign the name Palenik using Sign Language

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

The name Palenik in sign language

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