Vlcek

Vlcek Meaning & Origin

About Vlcek
The surname Vlcek is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "vlček," meaning "wolf cub" or "little wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Vlcek. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics associated with wolves, such as strength, cunning, or fierceness. It is a relatively common surname in the Czech Republic and is also found among Czech communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vlcek: 744
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,184
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V4202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V L EH1 S IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/vˈlɛsɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vlcek in Braille

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

The name Vlcek in braille

How to sign the name Vlcek using Sign Language

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

The name Vlcek in sign language

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