Popilek

Popilek Meaning & Origin

About Popilek
The surname Popilek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "popel," meaning "ashes" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near ashes, such as a charcoal burner or someone who lived near a cremation site. The surname Popilek signifies an ancestral connection to these occupations or locations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Popilek: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 P AH0 L EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/popilek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Popilek in Braille

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

The name Popilek in braille

How to sign the name Popilek using Sign Language

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

The name Popilek in sign language

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