Potok

Potok Meaning & Origin

About Potok
The surname Potok is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "potok," which means "stream" or "brook" in several Slavic languages. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a stream or brook. The name Potok is common among people of Polish, Czech, and Slovak descent.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Potok: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 T AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/potok*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potok in Braille

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

The name Potok in braille

How to sign the name Potok using Sign Language

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

The name Potok in sign language

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