Porvaznik

Porvaznik Meaning & Origin

About Porvaznik
The surname Porvaznik is of Slovak origin and is derived from the word "porvaz" which means "rope" in Slovak. It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who made or sold ropes or had some association with the rope-making industry. The suffix "-nik" is a common Slavic suffix that denotes a person associated with a particular occupation or activity. Therefore, Porvaznik can be interpreted to mean "rope-maker" or "rope-seller."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Porvaznik: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Porvaznik 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
PRFSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P06102502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO0 R V AA1 Z N IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/porvaznik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFSNK', 'PRFTSNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Porvaznik in Braille

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

The name Porvaznik in braille

How to sign the name Porvaznik using Sign Language

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

The name Porvaznik in sign language

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