Ratkowski

Ratkowski Meaning & Origin

About Ratkowski
The surname Ratkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Radek, which is a diminutive form of the name Radomir. The suffix "-ski" indicates a connection to a place or region, in this case, Ratkowo. Therefore, Ratkowski can be understood to mean "one from Ratkowo" or "belonging to the people of Ratkowo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ratkowski: 404
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,512
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R032020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH0 T K AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/rətˈkɔfski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTKSK', 'RTKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ratkowski in Braille

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

The name Ratkowski in braille

How to sign the name Ratkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Ratkowski in sign language

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