Pokrzywinski

Pokrzywinski Meaning & Origin

About Pokrzywinski
The surname Pokrzywinski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pokrzywa," meaning "nettle" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer likely hailed from a place named Pokrzywka or a similar variant, which could have been named after the abundance of nettles growing in the area. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or a distinguishing characteristic, and Pokrzywinski is an example of a surname linked to a specific place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pokrzywinski: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pokrzywinski 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
PKRSNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P02620520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW2 K R AH0 Z W IH1 N S K IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pokrzywinski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRSNSK', 'PKRTSNSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pokrzywinski in Braille

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

The name Pokrzywinski in braille

How to sign the name Pokrzywinski using Sign Language

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

The name Pokrzywinski in sign language

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