Pilawski

Pilawski Meaning & Origin

About Pilawski
The surname Pilawski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pilawa," which refers to a type of fortified hill or castle. It is believed that the surname Pilawski was originally used to denote someone who lived near or owned such a structure. Over time, individuals with this surname may have migrated and settled in different regions, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation. Today, the surname Pilawski is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Polish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pilawski: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH0 L AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/pilawski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pilawski in Braille

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

The name Pilawski in braille

How to sign the name Pilawski using Sign Language

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

The name Pilawski in sign language

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