Strek

Strek Meaning & Origin

About Strek
The surname Strek is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "strek" which means "to stretch" or "to extend." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in stretching or extending something, such as a tanner or a leatherworker. The surname Strek may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long, stretched-out physique.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strek: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/strek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strek in Braille

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

The name Strek in braille

How to sign the name Strek using Sign Language

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

The name Strek in sign language

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