Silko

Silko Meaning & Origin

About Silko
The surname Silko is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "silk," which refers to the fine and delicate fabric. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either worked with silk or had a smooth and refined personality. The surname Silko signifies elegance, sophistication, and a connection to the textile industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silko: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L K OW0
🌐 IPA
/silko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silko in Braille

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

The name Silko in braille

How to sign the name Silko using Sign Language

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

The name Silko in sign language

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