Waskiewicz

Waskiewicz Meaning & Origin

About Waskiewicz
The surname Waskiewicz is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wasko, which is a diminutive form of the name Wawrzyniec (Laurence). The suffix -ewicz indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Waskiewicz can be interpreted to mean "son of Wasko" or "descendant of Wasko."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waskiewicz: 939
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,086
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKTS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 S K AH0 V IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑskəvɪʧ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKTS', 'FSKFX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waskiewicz in Braille

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

The name Waskiewicz in braille

How to sign the name Waskiewicz using Sign Language

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

The name Waskiewicz in sign language

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