Zelazny

Zelazny Meaning & Origin

About Zelazny
The surname Zelazny is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "żelazny," meaning "iron." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who worked with iron or were involved in the iron industry. The name may have been initially used to denote blacksmiths, ironworkers, or individuals who traded in iron goods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zelazny: 586
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z040250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH0 L AA1 Z N IY0
🌐 IPA
/zɪˈlɑzni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zelazny in Braille

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

The name Zelazny in braille

How to sign the name Zelazny using Sign Language

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

The name Zelazny in sign language

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