Potoczny

Potoczny Meaning & Origin

About Potoczny
The surname Potoczny is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "potok," meaning "stream" or "brook" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a stream or brook. The suffix "-czny" is a common ending in Polish surnames, denoting "belonging to" or "related to." Therefore, the surname Potoczny can be interpreted as "belonging to the stream" or "related to the brook."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Potoczny: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Potoczny 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
PTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 T AA1 CH N IY0
🌐 IPA
/potoczny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSN', 'PTXN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potoczny in Braille

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

The name Potoczny in braille

How to sign the name Potoczny using Sign Language

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

The name Potoczny in sign language

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