Pollick

Pollick Meaning & Origin

About Pollick
The surname Pollick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacPhòlaidh," meaning "son of Pollock." The name Pollock itself is believed to have originated from the Old English word "pollok," which referred to a pool or pit. It is likely that the name was originally a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near a pool or pit. Over time, the surname Pollick has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively common surname in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pollick: 983
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,202
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑlɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pollick in Braille

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

The name Pollick in braille

How to sign the name Pollick using Sign Language

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

The name Pollick in sign language

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