Zarek

Zarek Meaning & Origin

About Zarek
The surname Zarek is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Zarek, which is a variant of the name Zarek or Zarek. The name Zarek itself is derived from the Slavic word "zaryti," meaning "to bury" or "to dig." Therefore, the surname Zarek is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a gravedigger or had some association with burial grounds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zarek: 314
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA1 R EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɑrɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zarek in Braille

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

The name Zarek in braille

How to sign the name Zarek using Sign Language

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

The name Zarek in sign language

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