Rostkowski

Rostkowski Meaning & Origin

About Rostkowski
The surname Rostkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Rostkowo, which itself comes from the Polish word "rostek" meaning "reed." The surname likely originated as a way to identify individuals who hailed from or had some association with the village of Rostkowo. Over time, the surname Rostkowski has become a relatively common surname in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rostkowski: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSTKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0232020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH0 S K T AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/rostkowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSTKSK', 'RSTKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rostkowski in Braille

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

The name Rostkowski in braille

How to sign the name Rostkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Rostkowski in sign language

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