Dusik

Dusik Meaning & Origin

About Dusik
The surname Dusik is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "dusit," meaning "to suffocate" or "to choke." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a tendency to snore or breathe heavily during sleep. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dusik: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 S IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/dusik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dusik in Braille

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

The name Dusik in braille

How to sign the name Dusik using Sign Language

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

The name Dusik in sign language

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