Shimansky

Shimansky Meaning & Origin

About Shimansky
The surname Shimansky is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "shiman," meaning "jumper" or "leaper." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was agile or nimble. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Russian or Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shimansky: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH0 M AE1 N S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/shimansky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shimansky in Braille

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

The name Shimansky in braille

How to sign the name Shimansky using Sign Language

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

The name Shimansky in sign language

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