Baskin

Baskin Meaning & Origin

About Baskin
The surname Baskin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Bassia," meaning "daughter of Shabbetai." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Shabbetai. The name Baskin is predominantly found among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baskin: 7,389
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,786
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.5

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbæskɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baskin in Braille

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

The name Baskin in braille

How to sign the name Baskin using Sign Language

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

The name Baskin in sign language

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