Zavatsky

Zavatsky Meaning & Origin

About Zavatsky
The surname Zavatsky is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "zavada," meaning "obstacle" or "hindrance." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was seen as a hindrance or obstruction in some way. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Zavatsky are likely to have ancestors who were associated with this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zavatsky: 318
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,903
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zavatsky 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
SFTSK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z010320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AH0 V AE1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/zavatsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zavatsky in Braille

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

The name Zavatsky in braille

How to sign the name Zavatsky using Sign Language

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

The name Zavatsky in sign language

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