Szalkowski

Szalkowski Meaning & Origin

About Szalkowski
The surname Szalkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "szal" which means "shawl" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who either made or wore shawls. The suffix "-owski" is a common Polish surname ending, indicating a connection to a particular place or region. Therefore, Szalkowski likely refers to someone from a place associated with shawls or someone who had a notable association with shawls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Szalkowski: 449
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2042020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 L K AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ʃəlˈkɔfski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKSK', 'XLKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Szalkowski in Braille

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

The name Szalkowski in braille

How to sign the name Szalkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Szalkowski in sign language

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