Polacek

Polacek Meaning & Origin

About Polacek
The surname Polacek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "polák," meaning "Pole" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a man named Polak. The name likely originated as an ethnic or regional identifier for individuals of Polish descent or those living in areas with a significant Polish population.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polacek: 1,133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,646
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L AH0 CH EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑləʧɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polacek in Braille

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

The name Polacek in braille

How to sign the name Polacek using Sign Language

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

The name Polacek in sign language

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