Beskid

Beskid Meaning & Origin

About Beskid
The surname Beskid is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "beskidy," which refers to a mountain range in Poland and Slovakia. The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the bearer either lived near or hailed from the Beskid mountains. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among individuals with Polish or Slovakian ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beskid: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSKT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 S K AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/beskid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beskid in Braille

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

The name Beskid in braille

How to sign the name Beskid using Sign Language

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

The name Beskid in sign language

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