Fradkin

Fradkin Meaning & Origin

About Fradkin
The surname Fradkin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "fradel," meaning "joy" or "happiness." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was cheerful or had a joyful disposition. The suffix "-kin" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Fradkin can be interpreted as "little joy" or "son of joy."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fradkin: 500
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fradkin 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
FRTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F603205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 D K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrædkɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fradkin in Braille

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

The name Fradkin in braille

How to sign the name Fradkin using Sign Language

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

The name Fradkin in sign language

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