Sycks

Sycks Meaning & Origin

About Sycks
The surname Sycks is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "sik," meaning "beard" in Dutch. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive beard. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their facial hair, or it could have been used to distinguish between individuals with similar given names. Over time, the surname Sycks has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sycks: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKS
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/sycks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sycks in Braille

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

The name Sycks in braille

How to sign the name Sycks using Sign Language

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

The name Sycks in sign language

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