Novitsky

Novitsky Meaning & Origin

About Novitsky
The surname Novitsky is of Slavic origin and is derived from the Russian word "novy" meaning "new." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a man named Novits. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered innovative or forward-thinking. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Novitsky can be found primarily in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Novitsky: 537
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,672
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Novitsky based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NFTSK
🔊 Soundex
N010320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AH0 V IH1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/nəˈvɪtski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NFTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Novitsky in Braille

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

The name Novitsky in braille

How to sign the name Novitsky using Sign Language

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

The name Novitsky in sign language

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