Bakst

Bakst Meaning & Origin

About Bakst
The surname Bakst is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "bak," meaning "baker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as bakers or were associated with the baking trade. The name Bakst is predominantly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bakst: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PKST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K S T
🌐 IPA
/bækst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bakst in Braille

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

The name Bakst in braille

How to sign the name Bakst using Sign Language

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

The name Bakst in sign language

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