Poliakoff

Poliakoff Meaning & Origin

About Poliakoff
The surname Poliakoff is of Russian origin and is derived from the patronymic form of the given name Poliak, which itself is a diminutive of the name Apollonius. The name Apollonius is derived from the Greek god Apollo, who was associated with music, poetry, and prophecy. Therefore, the surname Poliakoff likely originated as a patronymic surname for someone who was a descendant or follower of someone named Poliak, possibly indicating a connection to music, poetry, or prophecy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poliakoff: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poliakoff 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
PLKF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L IY0 OW0 K AA2 F
🌐 IPA
/poliakoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poliakoff in Braille

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

The name Poliakoff in braille

How to sign the name Poliakoff using Sign Language

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

The name Poliakoff in sign language

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