Fyke

Fyke Meaning & Origin

About Fyke
The surname Fyke is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "fik," meaning "a creek or inlet." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or by a creek or inlet. The name Fyke is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and parts of Northern England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fyke: 534
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/faɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fyke in Braille

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

The name Fyke in braille

How to sign the name Fyke using Sign Language

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

The name Fyke in sign language

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