Wodowski

Wodowski Meaning & Origin

About Wodowski
The surname Wodowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "woda," meaning "water" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a body of water, such as a river or lake. The suffix "-ski" is a common ending in Polish surnames, denoting a connection to a particular place or geographical feature. Therefore, Wodowski likely refers to someone who lived near or had a connection to water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wodowski: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wodowski 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
ATSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AH0 D AW1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/wodowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSK', 'FTFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wodowski in Braille

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

The name Wodowski in braille

How to sign the name Wodowski using Sign Language

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

The name Wodowski in sign language

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