Stack

Stack Meaning & Origin

About Stack
The surname Stack is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "stac" which means "a stack" or "a heap." It is believed to have originally referred to a person who lived near a stack of rocks or stones, or possibly someone who worked with stacks of hay or turf. The surname Stack is relatively common in Ireland, particularly in the western counties of Kerry and Limerick.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stack: 11,967
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/stæk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stack in Braille

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

The name Stack in braille

How to sign the name Stack using Sign Language

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

The name Stack in sign language

Numerology