Majak

Majak Meaning & Origin

About Majak
The surname Majak is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "majak," meaning "lighthouse" or "beacon." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or worked at a lighthouse. The name may have also been given metaphorically to someone who was seen as a guiding light or a beacon of hope within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Majak: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 JH AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/majak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Majak in Braille

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

The name Majak in braille

How to sign the name Majak using Sign Language

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

The name Majak in sign language

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