Zabek

Zabek Meaning & Origin

About Zabek
The surname Zabek is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "zabek," which means "fang" or "tusk" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with prominent or sharp teeth. The name may have been given to individuals who had physical characteristics resembling fangs or tusks, or it could have been used metaphorically to describe someone with a fierce or aggressive nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zabek: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zabek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EY1 B EH2 K
🌐 IPA
/zabek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zabek in Braille

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

The name Zabek in braille

How to sign the name Zabek using Sign Language

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

The name Zabek in sign language

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