Lysak

Lysak Meaning & Origin

About Lysak
The surname Lysak is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "lys" which means "bald" or "hairless" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was bald or had little hair. The suffix "-ak" is a common ending in Ukrainian surnames, indicating a patronymic or a person's descent from a particular individual. Therefore, Lysak can be understood to mean "descendant of the bald one" or "son of the bald man."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lysak: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LSK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 S AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/lysak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lysak in Braille

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

The name Lysak in braille

How to sign the name Lysak using Sign Language

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

The name Lysak in sign language

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