Baak

Baak Meaning & Origin

About Baak
The surname Baak is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "baak," which means "beacon" or "marker" in Dutch. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a beacon or marker. The name Baak may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was seen as a guiding light or a beacon of hope within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baak: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/baak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baak in Braille

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

The name Baak in braille

How to sign the name Baak using Sign Language

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

The name Baak in sign language

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