Wisotsky

Wisotsky Meaning & Origin

About Wisotsky
The surname Wisotsky is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vays" meaning "white" and the Slavic word "otsky" meaning "from Otsk," a place name. Therefore, the surname Wisotsky can be interpreted to mean "from the white place" or "from Otsk." It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wisotsky: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 Z AA1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/wisotsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTSK', 'FSTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wisotsky in Braille

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

The name Wisotsky in braille

How to sign the name Wisotsky using Sign Language

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

The name Wisotsky in sign language

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