Vilcek

Vilcek Meaning & Origin

About Vilcek
The surname Vilcek is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name Vilko, which is a diminutive form of the Slavic name Vilim. The name Vilim itself is derived from the Germanic name Wilhelm, meaning "will" or "desire" combined with "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Vilcek can be interpreted to mean "son of Vilko" or "descendant of Vilko," with Vilko being a diminutive form of the name Vilim.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vilcek: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V04202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 L CH EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/vilcek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vilcek in Braille

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

The name Vilcek in braille

How to sign the name Vilcek using Sign Language

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

The name Vilcek in sign language

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