Riskus

Riskus Meaning & Origin

About Riskus
The surname Riskus is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "riskus," meaning "adventurous" or "daring." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who displayed bold or courageous characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riskus: 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 Riskus 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 Riskus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 S K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/riskus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riskus in Braille

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

The name Riskus in braille

How to sign the name Riskus using Sign Language

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

The name Riskus in sign language

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