Zekas

Zekas Meaning & Origin

About Zekas
The surname Zekas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "žekas," meaning "bailiff" or "bailiwick." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held the position of a bailiff or had a connection to a bailiwick. The surname Zekas is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Lithuanian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zekas: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IY1 K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/zekas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zekas in Braille

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

The name Zekas in braille

How to sign the name Zekas using Sign Language

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

The name Zekas in sign language

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