Palomaki

Palomaki Meaning & Origin

About Palomaki
The surname Palomaki is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "palomies," meaning "firefighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person associated with firefighting. The name Palomaki is relatively common in Finland and is often associated with individuals or families who have a historical connection to firefighting or fire-related professions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palomaki: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMK
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0405020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 L OW0 M OW1 T IY0 K
🌐 IPA
/palomaki*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palomaki in Braille

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

The name Palomaki in braille

How to sign the name Palomaki using Sign Language

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

The name Palomaki in sign language

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