Denekas

Denekas Meaning & Origin

About Denekas
The surname Denekas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "denėkas," meaning "a small piece" or "a small part." It is likely an occupational surname, originally given to someone who worked with or dealt in small pieces or parts, such as a craftsman or a merchant. Over time, the surname Denekas has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Denekas: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N IH0 K AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/denekas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Denekas in Braille

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

The name Denekas in braille

How to sign the name Denekas using Sign Language

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

The name Denekas in sign language

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