Spodek

Spodek Meaning & Origin

About Spodek
The surname Spodek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "spodek," which means "saucer" in Polish. It is a topographic or occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked with saucers, such as a potter or a seller of pottery. The name Spodek may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a saucer-like face or a person who was known for their love of saucers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spodek: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPTK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P OW1 T IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/spodek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spodek in Braille

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

The name Spodek in braille

How to sign the name Spodek using Sign Language

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

The name Spodek in sign language

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