Germek

Germek Meaning & Origin

About Germek
The surname Germek is of Turkish origin and is derived from the word "germek," which means "to stretch" or "to extend" in Turkish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in stretching or extending materials, such as a tailor or a weaver. The surname Germek signifies a person's ancestral connection to this particular occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Germek: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRMK
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER1 M IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/germek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRMK', 'JRMK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Germek in Braille

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

The name Germek in braille

How to sign the name Germek using Sign Language

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

The name Germek in sign language

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