Pokrywka

Pokrywka Meaning & Origin

About Pokrywka
The surname Pokrywka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pokrywka," which means "lid" or "cover" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold lids or covers. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who was known for always having a lid or cover on hand.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pokrywka: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pokrywka 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
PKRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P026020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 K R IY1 W K AH0
🌐 IPA
/pokrywka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pokrywka in Braille

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

The name Pokrywka in braille

How to sign the name Pokrywka using Sign Language

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

The name Pokrywka in sign language

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