Thake

Thake Meaning & Origin

About Thake
The surname Thake is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "thak," meaning "thatch." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked as thatchers, those who covered roofs with straw or reeds. The name Thake signifies an ancestral connection to this specific trade or occupation, indicating that the original bearers of the surname were involved in the thatching profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thake: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0K
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH EY1 K
🌐 IPA
/thake*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0K', 'TK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thake in Braille

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

The name Thake in braille

How to sign the name Thake using Sign Language

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

The name Thake in sign language

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