Valasek

Valasek Meaning & Origin

About Valasek
The surname Valasek is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name Valentin, which is derived from the Latin word "valens" meaning "strong" or "healthy." The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form in Slovak, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Valasek can be interpreted as "son of Valentin" or "little Valentin."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Valasek: 661
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V040202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AH0 L AA1 S EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/vəˈlɑsɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Valasek in Braille

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

The name Valasek in braille

How to sign the name Valasek using Sign Language

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

The name Valasek in sign language

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