Rekas

Rekas Meaning & Origin

About Rekas
The surname Rekas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "rekas," meaning "swift" or "fast." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their quickness or agility. The name Rekas may have been given to individuals who excelled in physical activities or had a swift and energetic personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rekas: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 K AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/rekas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rekas in Braille

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

The name Rekas in braille

How to sign the name Rekas using Sign Language

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

The name Rekas in sign language

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