Sack

Sack Meaning & Origin

About Sack
The surname Sack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sack," meaning "sack" or "bag." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who made or sold sacks or bags. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who carried a sack or had a physical resemblance to one. The surname Sack is relatively common in Germany and has variations such as Sackmann and Sacke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sack: 3,729
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/sæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sack in Braille

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

The name Sack in braille

How to sign the name Sack using Sign Language

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

The name Sack in sign language

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