Walski

Walski Meaning & Origin

About Walski
The surname Walski is of Polish origin and is derived from the place name Walski, which refers to someone from the town of Waly in Poland. The name is formed by adding the suffix "-ski" to the root "Wal-" which likely comes from the Polish word "wale" meaning "rampart" or "earthwork." Therefore, the surname Walski can be interpreted to mean "one from Waly" or "one associated with the rampart/earthwork."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walski: 620
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,154
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑlski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSK', 'FLSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walski in Braille

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

The name Walski in braille

How to sign the name Walski using Sign Language

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

The name Walski in sign language

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