Shefsky

Shefsky Meaning & Origin

About Shefsky
The surname Shefsky is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shef," meaning "chef" or "cook." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who worked as chefs or in the culinary profession. The name Shefsky signifies a family's ancestral connection to the culinary arts and their involvement in the food industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shefsky: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shefsky 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
XFSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/shefsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S120

Accessibility & Communication

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