Koubek

Koubek Meaning & Origin

About Koubek
The surname Koubek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Jakub, which is the Czech form of Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jakub. The name Jakub itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Koubek can be interpreted to mean "son of Jakub" or "descendant of Jakub."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koubek: 328
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61297
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 B EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/koubek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koubek in Braille

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

The name Koubek in braille

How to sign the name Koubek using Sign Language

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

The name Koubek in sign language

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