Wilkowski

Wilkowski Meaning & Origin

About Wilkowski
The surname Wilkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wilhelm, which is the Polish form of William. The suffix "-ski" is a common ending in Polish surnames, indicating "of" or "belonging to." Therefore, Wilkowski can be interpreted to mean "descendant or follower of Wilhelm" or "one who belongs to the family of Wilhelm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilkowski: 596
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH0 L K AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/vɪlˈkɔfski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKSK', 'FLKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilkowski in Braille

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

The name Wilkowski in braille

How to sign the name Wilkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Wilkowski in sign language

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