Vilsack

Vilsack Meaning & Origin

About Vilsack
The surname Vilsack is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "vil," meaning "people," and "sack," meaning "sack" or "bag." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a person who made or sold sacks or bags, or it could have been a nickname for someone who carried a sack.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vilsack: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V04202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 L S AE2 K
🌐 IPA
/vilsack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vilsack in Braille

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

The name Vilsack in braille

How to sign the name Vilsack using Sign Language

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

The name Vilsack in sign language

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