Vakos

Vakos Meaning & Origin

About Vakos
The surname Vakos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "vakos," meaning "hawk." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with the given name Vakos. The surname Vakos is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vakos: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 K OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/vakos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vakos in Braille

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

The name Vakos in braille

How to sign the name Vakos using Sign Language

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

The name Vakos in sign language

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