Byk

Byk Meaning & Origin

About Byk
The surname Byk is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "byk," which means "bull" in Polish. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed characteristics associated with a bull, such as strength, stubbornness, or a bullish temperament. The surname Byk may have been given to individuals who worked with or owned bulls, or it could have been acquired as a hereditary surname passed down from an ancestor with such traits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Byk: 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 Byk 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 Byk is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/byk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Byk in Braille

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

The name Byk in braille

How to sign the name Byk using Sign Language

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

The name Byk in sign language

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