Wawrzyniak

Wawrzyniak Meaning & Origin

About Wawrzyniak
The surname Wawrzyniak is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Wawrzyniec, which is the Polish form of the name Lawrence. The name Lawrence itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy. Therefore, the surname Wawrzyniak can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Wawrzyniec" or "son of Lawrence."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wawrzyniak: 1,093
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,300
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

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ARSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WASA
🔊 Soundex
W0620502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA0 R Z IH1 N IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/wɑrˈzɪniæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSNK', 'FRTSNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wawrzyniak in Braille

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

The name Wawrzyniak in braille

How to sign the name Wawrzyniak using Sign Language

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

The name Wawrzyniak in sign language

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