Masek

Masek Meaning & Origin

About Masek
The surname Masek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name "Masek," which is a diminutive form of the name "Matej" or "Matous." These names are Czech versions of the biblical name Matthew, meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Masek can be interpreted to mean "son of Matej" or "descendant of Matej."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masek: 1,224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,382
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 S EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑsɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masek in Braille

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

The name Masek in braille

How to sign the name Masek using Sign Language

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

The name Masek in sign language

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