Sewick

Sewick Meaning & Origin

About Sewick
The surname Sewick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "seofoc," meaning "seal." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with seals, such as a seal hunter or a seal trainer. The name Sewick may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with seals, such as agility or playfulness. Over time, the surname Sewick has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sewick: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/sewick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sewick in Braille

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

The name Sewick in braille

How to sign the name Sewick using Sign Language

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

The name Sewick in sign language

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