Persky

Persky Meaning & Origin

About Persky
The surname Persky is of Eastern European origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which means "rock" or "stone" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Peter. The name Persky is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Ashkenazi descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Persky: 674
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpərski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Persky in Braille

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

The name Persky in braille

How to sign the name Persky using Sign Language

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

The name Persky in sign language

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