Wnuk

Wnuk Meaning & Origin

About Wnuk
The surname Wnuk is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wnuk," which means "grandson" or "grandchild." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of a grandson." The surname Wnuk is commonly found in Poland and among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wnuk: 887
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,260
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W N AH1 K
🌐 IPA
/wnək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wnuk in Braille

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

The name Wnuk in braille

How to sign the name Wnuk using Sign Language

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

The name Wnuk in sign language

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