Sakowitz

Sakowitz Meaning & Origin

About Sakowitz
The surname Sakowitz is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "sak," meaning sack or bag, and the German word "witz," meaning joke or wit. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their humorous or witty nature, or possibly for a merchant who dealt in sacks or bags.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sakowitz: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sakowitz 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
SKTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 K AH0 W IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈsækəwɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKTS', 'SKFX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sakowitz in Braille

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

The name Sakowitz in braille

How to sign the name Sakowitz using Sign Language

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

The name Sakowitz in sign language

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