Zeleznik

Zeleznik Meaning & Origin

About Zeleznik
The surname Zeleznik is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the Slovene word "železnik," meaning "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths or were associated with ironworking. The name signifies a family's ancestral connection to the blacksmithing trade and reflects their historical occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zeleznik: 407
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSASA
🔊 Soundex
Z0402502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH0 L EH1 Z N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/zɪˈlɛznɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLSNK', 'SLTSNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zeleznik in Braille

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

The name Zeleznik in braille

How to sign the name Zeleznik using Sign Language

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

The name Zeleznik in sign language

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