Vukonich

Vukonich Meaning & Origin

About Vukonich
The surname Vukonich is of Croatian origin and is derived from the personal name Vuk, meaning "wolf" in Croatian. The suffix -onich is a patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Vukonich can be interpreted as "son of Vuk" or "descendant of Vuk." This surname likely originated as a way to identify and distinguish individuals who were associated with or descended from someone named Vuk.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vukonich: 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 Vukonich 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 Vukonich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKNX
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0205020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V Y UW1 K AH0 N IH0 HH
🌐 IPA
/vukonich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKNX', 'FKNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vukonich in Braille

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

The name Vukonich in braille

How to sign the name Vukonich using Sign Language

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

The name Vukonich in sign language

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