Kick

Kick Meaning & Origin

About Kick
The surname Kick is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kicke," meaning "a small bridge." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a small bridge. Over time, the surname Kick may have also been adopted as a nickname for someone who was agile or nimble, as the word "kick" can also refer to a swift or sudden movement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kick: 1,262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,884
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 K
🌐 IPA
/kÉŞk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kick in Braille

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

The name Kick in braille

How to sign the name Kick using Sign Language

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

The name Kick in sign language

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