Kodish

Kodish Meaning & Origin

About Kodish
The surname Kodish is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kodish," meaning "holy" or "sacred." It is likely an occupational name given to someone who worked in a religious capacity or had a connection to a holy place or object. The name Kodish signifies a person of religious significance or someone associated with holiness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kodish: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 D IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/kodish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kodish in Braille

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

The name Kodish in braille

How to sign the name Kodish using Sign Language

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

The name Kodish in sign language

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