Wasniewski

Wasniewski Meaning & Origin

About Wasniewski
The surname Wasniewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wąs" meaning "mustache" and the suffix "-ewski" denoting a place of origin. Therefore, the surname Wasniewski can be interpreted to mean "from the place of the mustache." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify a person based on their father's name or place of origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wasniewski: 275
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wasniewski based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W025020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AH0 S N IY0 F EH1 K S IY0
🌐 IPA
/wasniewski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNSK', 'FSNFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wasniewski in Braille

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

The name Wasniewski in braille

How to sign the name Wasniewski using Sign Language

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

The name Wasniewski in sign language

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