Proszek

Proszek Meaning & Origin

About Proszek
The surname Proszek is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "proszek," meaning "powder" or "dust." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who worked with or sold powders or dust, such as a pharmacist or a merchant dealing with powdered substances. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname given to someone with a fair or pale complexion, resembling the color of powder or dust.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Proszek: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Proszek 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
PRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 SH EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/proszek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSK', 'PRXK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Proszek in Braille

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

The name Proszek in braille

How to sign the name Proszek using Sign Language

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

The name Proszek in sign language

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