Puchalski

Puchalski Meaning & Origin

About Puchalski
The surname Puchalski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "puch," meaning "down" or "feathers." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a soft or fluffy appearance, or perhaps someone who worked with feathers or down.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puchalski: 1,100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 HH AA1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/pəˈhɑlski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXLSK', 'PKLSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puchalski in Braille

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

The name Puchalski in braille

How to sign the name Puchalski using Sign Language

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

The name Puchalski in sign language

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