Bakas

Bakas Meaning & Origin

About Bakas
The surname Bakas is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "bakas" which means "hawk" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with the given name Bakas. The surname Bakas is relatively rare and is primarily found among Greek communities.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bakas: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/bakas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bakas in Braille

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

The name Bakas in braille

How to sign the name Bakas using Sign Language

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

The name Bakas in sign language

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