Dworkin

Dworkin Meaning & Origin

About Dworkin
The surname Dworkin is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "dverke," meaning "little door." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or repaired doors. The name Dworkin is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dworkin: 1,032
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24305
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dworkin 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
TRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D W AO1 R K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dˈwɔrkɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dworkin in Braille

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

The name Dworkin in braille

How to sign the name Dworkin using Sign Language

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

The name Dworkin in sign language

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