Fuks

Fuks Meaning & Origin

About Fuks
The surname Fuks is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "fuchs," meaning "fox." It is a relatively common Jewish surname and may have been given to individuals who exhibited fox-like characteristics such as cunning or cleverness. The name may also have been adopted as a Jewish surname due to its similarity to the German word "fuchs," which means "fox" and was used as a surname in non-Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fuks: 274
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/fuks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fuks in Braille

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

The name Fuks in braille

How to sign the name Fuks using Sign Language

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

The name Fuks in sign language

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