Pishko

Pishko Meaning & Origin

About Pishko
The surname Pishko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the Ukrainian word "pishko," meaning "doughnut" or "fritter." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold doughnuts or had a physical resemblance to a doughnut. The surname Pishko is relatively rare and is primarily found among Ukrainian communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pishko: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXK
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 SH K OW0
🌐 IPA
/pishko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pishko in Braille

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

The name Pishko in braille

How to sign the name Pishko using Sign Language

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

The name Pishko in sign language

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