Masker

Masker Meaning & Origin

About Masker
The surname Masker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Masseker," meaning a butcher or slaughterer. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "masseken," which refers to a small piece of meat. The surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a butcher or had some association with the trade. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Masker.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masker: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 S K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæskər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masker in Braille

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

The name Masker in braille

How to sign the name Masker using Sign Language

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

The name Masker in sign language

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