About Yakish
The surname Yakish is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the personal name Yakiv, which is the Ukrainian form of Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. Therefore, Yakish signifies "son of Yakiv" or "descendant of Yakiv." Surnames like Yakish were commonly used in Eastern European cultures to distinguish individuals and their lineage.
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The surname Yakish is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yakish based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Yakish in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yakish using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.