Farek

Farek Meaning & Origin

About Farek
The surname Farek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name "Frantisek," which is the Czech form of Francis. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Frantisek. The name Frantisek itself is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." Therefore, the surname Farek can be interpreted to mean "son of Frantisek" or "descendant of Frantisek."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Farek: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R K
🌐 IPA
/farek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farek in Braille

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

The name Farek in braille

How to sign the name Farek using Sign Language

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

The name Farek in sign language

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