Cihak

Cihak Meaning & Origin

About Cihak
The surname Cihak is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Cihal, which is a diminutive form of the name Cihomir. The name Cihomir is composed of the elements "ciha," meaning "charcoal," and "mir," meaning "peace." Therefore, the surname Cihak can be interpreted to mean "son of Cihal" or "descendant of Cihomir," with Cihomir possibly referring to someone associated with charcoal or peace.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cihak: 700
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cihak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SHK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 HH AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪhək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SHK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cihak in Braille

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

The name Cihak in braille

How to sign the name Cihak using Sign Language

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

The name Cihak in sign language

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