Zalkind

Zalkind Meaning & Origin

About Zalkind
The surname Zalkind is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zal," meaning "hall" or "large room," and the word "kind," meaning "child." Therefore, the surname Zalkind can be interpreted as "child of the hall" or "child of the large room." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who lived near or worked in a large hall or gathering place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zalkind: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zalkind 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
SLKNT
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z042053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AO1 L K IH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/zalkind*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zalkind in Braille

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

The name Zalkind in braille

How to sign the name Zalkind using Sign Language

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

The name Zalkind in sign language

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