Sasak

Sasak Meaning & Origin

About Sasak
The surname Sasak is of Japanese origin and is derived from the words "sa," meaning "small," and "saki," meaning "cape" or "peninsula." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found mainly in the Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures of Japan. The name Sasak likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the family hailed from a small cape or peninsula in the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sasak: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 S AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/sasak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sasak in Braille

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

The name Sasak in braille

How to sign the name Sasak using Sign Language

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

The name Sasak in sign language

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