Liske

Liske Meaning & Origin

About Liske
The surname Liske is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lisch," meaning "small." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived in a small or narrow area. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for a person of small stature. The name Liske is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Liske: 645
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 S K
🌐 IPA
/lɪsk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Liske in Braille

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

The name Liske in braille

How to sign the name Liske using Sign Language

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

The name Liske in sign language

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