Bakun

Bakun Meaning & Origin

About Bakun
The surname Bakun is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "bakun," which means "buffoon" or "jester" in Polish. It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who had a humorous or playful nature, or perhaps to those who worked as entertainers or performers. The name Bakun may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their witty or comical personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bakun: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K UW0 N
🌐 IPA
/bakun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bakun in Braille

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

The name Bakun in braille

How to sign the name Bakun using Sign Language

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

The name Bakun in sign language

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