Sebek

Sebek Meaning & Origin

About Sebek
The surname Sebek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name "Sebek," which is a diminutive form of the name "Sebastian." The name Sebastian itself comes from the Latin name "Sebastianus," meaning "from Sebaste." Sebaste was a city in Asia Minor, named after the Emperor Augustus, and the name Sebastianus was given to those who were born or lived in that city. Therefore, the surname Sebek likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Sebek or Sebastian.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sebek: 642
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 B IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛbɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sebek in Braille

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

The name Sebek in braille

How to sign the name Sebek using Sign Language

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

The name Sebek in sign language

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