Pretko

Pretko Meaning & Origin

About Pretko
The surname Pretko is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Piotr, which is the Polish form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Piotr. The name Piotr itself is derived from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Pretko can be interpreted to mean "son of Piotr" or "descendant of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pretko: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH1 T K OW0
🌐 IPA
/pretko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pretko in Braille

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

The name Pretko in braille

How to sign the name Pretko using Sign Language

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

The name Pretko in sign language

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