Yik

Yik Meaning & Origin

About Yik
The surname Yik is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the character "易" (Yi), which means "easy" or "simple." It is a relatively common surname among Chinese communities, and individuals with this surname are often associated with traits such as adaptability, flexibility, and a straightforward nature.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yik: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IH1 K
🌐 IPA
/yik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yik in Braille

The image below is how to represent Yik in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yik in braille

How to sign the name Yik using Sign Language

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

The name Yik in sign language

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