Pappadakis

Pappadakis Meaning & Origin

About Pappadakis
The surname Pappadakis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "pappas," meaning "priest," and the suffix "-akis," indicating "son of." Therefore, Pappadakis can be interpreted as "son of the priest" or "priest's son." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name to denote the son of a priest in Greek Orthodox communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pappadakis: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pappadakis 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
PPTKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P01030202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE2 P AH0 D AE1 D IY0 K S
🌐 IPA
/pappadakis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPTKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pappadakis in Braille

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

The name Pappadakis in braille

How to sign the name Pappadakis using Sign Language

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

The name Pappadakis in sign language

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