Sladek

Sladek Meaning & Origin

About Sladek
The surname Sladek is of Czech and Slovak origin, derived from the word "sladký," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a confectioner or a sweet maker. The name Sladek signifies a person who was associated with the production or sale of sweet goods, reflecting their occupation or trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sladek: 1,396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLTK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S40302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AE1 D IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/sˈlædɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLTK', 'XLTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sladek in Braille

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

The name Sladek in braille

How to sign the name Sladek using Sign Language

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

The name Sladek in sign language

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