Rolka

Rolka Meaning & Origin

About Rolka
The surname Rolka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "rolka," which means "roll" or "scroll" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with scrolls or parchment, such as a scribe or a clerk. Over time, the surname may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a place associated with scrolls or had some connection to the trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rolka: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RLK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 L K AH0
🌐 IPA
/rolka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rolka in Braille

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

The name Rolka in braille

How to sign the name Rolka using Sign Language

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

The name Rolka in sign language

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