Wolny

Wolny Meaning & Origin

About Wolny
The surname Wolny is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wolny," meaning "free" or "liberated." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their freedom or independence. It may have been given to individuals who were free peasants or serfs, or to those who were granted their freedom from a particular status or occupation. The surname Wolny signifies a sense of liberty and autonomy within Polish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wolny: 321
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L N IY0
🌐 IPA
/wolny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', 'FLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wolny in Braille

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

The name Wolny in braille

How to sign the name Wolny using Sign Language

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

The name Wolny in sign language

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