Moshinsky

Moshinsky Meaning & Origin

About Moshinsky
The surname Moshinsky is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Moshe, meaning "Moses." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Moshe. The suffix "-insky" is a common Slavic ending, suggesting that the family may have migrated from Eastern Europe, where Jewish communities often adopted Slavic naming conventions. Overall, the surname Moshinsky signifies a familial connection to someone named Moshe or Moses within the Jewish community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moshinsky: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MXNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 SH IH1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/moshinsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MXNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moshinsky in Braille

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

The name Moshinsky in braille

How to sign the name Moshinsky using Sign Language

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

The name Moshinsky in sign language

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