Senk

Senk Meaning & Origin

About Senk
The surname Senk is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "senke," meaning "valley" or "depression." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in or near a valley or low-lying area. The name Senk is primarily found in Germany and Austria, and variations of the surname include Senke, Senck, and Senckenberg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Senk: 405
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/sɛŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Senk in Braille

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

The name Senk in braille

How to sign the name Senk using Sign Language

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

The name Senk in sign language

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