Cirks

Cirks Meaning & Origin

About Cirks
The surname Cirks is of Latvian origin and is derived from the Latvian word "cirks," meaning "circus." It is a surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in or was associated with a circus. The name may have been given to performers, circus owners, or individuals involved in the circus industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cirks: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S ER1 K S
🌐 IPA
/cirks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cirks in Braille

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

The name Cirks in braille

How to sign the name Cirks using Sign Language

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

The name Cirks in sign language

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