Maskin

Maskin Meaning & Origin

About Maskin
The surname Maskin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "maskin," meaning "machine" or "engineer." It is a occupational surname typically given to individuals who worked as machinists or engineers. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was skilled with machinery or had a mechanical aptitude.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maskin: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maskin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maskin in Braille

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

The name Maskin in braille

How to sign the name Maskin using Sign Language

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

The name Maskin in sign language

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