Nalk

Nalk Meaning & Origin

About Nalk
The surname Nalk is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nalk," meaning "nail." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a nail maker or a nickname for someone with long or strong nails. The surname Nalk is relatively rare and is found predominantly in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nalk: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLK
🔊 Soundex
N042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 L K
🌐 IPA
/nalk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nalk in Braille

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

The name Nalk in braille

How to sign the name Nalk using Sign Language

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

The name Nalk in sign language

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