Zelinski

Zelinski Meaning & Origin

About Zelinski
The surname Zelinski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Zelisław, which is composed of the elements "zel" meaning "green" and "sław" meaning "glory" or "fame." Therefore, the surname Zelinski can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Zelisław" or "one who comes from the family associated with the name Zelisław."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zelinski: 1,422
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,123
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH0 L IH1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/zɪˈlɪnski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zelinski in Braille

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

The name Zelinski in braille

How to sign the name Zelinski using Sign Language

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

The name Zelinski in sign language

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