Sobkowiak

Sobkowiak Meaning & Origin

About Sobkowiak
The surname Sobkowiak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sobek, which means "tooth" or "fang" in Polish. The suffix -iak is a common Polish surname ending, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Sobkowiak can be interpreted to mean "son of Sobek" or "descendant of Sobek."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sobkowiak: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPKK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 B K AW1 IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/səbˈkoʊvɪˌæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S122

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sobkowiak in Braille

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

The name Sobkowiak in braille

How to sign the name Sobkowiak using Sign Language

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

The name Sobkowiak in sign language

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