Flaker

Flaker Meaning & Origin

About Flaker
The surname Flaker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vlac," meaning "lazy" or "idle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as being lazy or inactive. Over time, this nickname may have been passed down as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flaker: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L EY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/flaker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flaker in Braille

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

The name Flaker in braille

How to sign the name Flaker using Sign Language

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

The name Flaker in sign language

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