Stavisky

Stavisky Meaning & Origin

About Stavisky
The surname Stavisky is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "stavish," meaning "steward" or "manager." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a steward or overseer in a household or estate. The name Stavisky may also have been adopted by individuals who were involved in managing or organizing communal affairs within the Jewish community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stavisky: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFSK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S301020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AH0 V IH1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/stavisky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S312

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stavisky in Braille

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

The name Stavisky in braille

How to sign the name Stavisky using Sign Language

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

The name Stavisky in sign language

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