Yaker

Yaker Meaning & Origin

About Yaker
The surname Yaker is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "yaker," meaning "merchant" or "peddler." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals engaged in trade or commerce. The name Yaker signifies a family's ancestral connection to the merchant profession within Jewish communities.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yaker: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKR
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y EY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/yaker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yaker in Braille

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

The name Yaker in braille

How to sign the name Yaker using Sign Language

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

The name Yaker in sign language

Numerology