Basko

Basko Meaning & Origin

About Basko
The surname Basko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "baska," which means "a small boat" or "a ferryboat." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with boats or ferries. The name Basko is relatively rare and is primarily found among Ukrainian communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Basko: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/basko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Basko in Braille

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

The name Basko in braille

How to sign the name Basko using Sign Language

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

The name Basko in sign language

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