Wik

Wik Meaning & Origin

About Wik
The surname Wik is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vík," meaning "bay" or "inlet." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived near or were from a place with a bay or inlet. The name may also have been used to denote someone who worked or lived by a bay or had some connection to a coastal area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wik: 645
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 K
🌐 IPA
/wɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', 'FK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wik in Braille

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

The name Wik in braille

How to sign the name Wik using Sign Language

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

The name Wik in sign language

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