Bak

Bak Meaning & Origin

About Bak
The surname Bak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "bak," which means "boat" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with boats or was involved in maritime activities. The surname Bak may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to boats or had a boat-like physical appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bak: 2,920
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10903
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/bĂŠk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bak in Braille

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

The name Bak in braille

How to sign the name Bak using Sign Language

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

The name Bak in sign language

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