Woyak

Woyak Meaning & Origin

About Woyak
The surname Woyak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wojciech, which means "warrior" or "joyful warrior" in Polish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Wojciech. The name Woyak is relatively rare and is primarily found among Polish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woyak: 382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,055
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OY1 AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/woyak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', 'FK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woyak in Braille

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

The name Woyak in braille

How to sign the name Woyak using Sign Language

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

The name Woyak in sign language

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