Sinka

Sinka Meaning & Origin

About Sinka
The surname Sinka is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "sín," meaning "rail" or "track." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or lived near railways or tracks. The name Sinka may have been given to individuals who were involved in the construction, maintenance, or operation of railroads or had a connection to the railway industry in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sinka: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 NG K AH0
🌐 IPA
/sinka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sinka in Braille

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

The name Sinka in braille

How to sign the name Sinka using Sign Language

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

The name Sinka in sign language

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