Zelik

Zelik Meaning & Origin

About Zelik
The surname Zelik is of Eastern European origin, particularly Jewish, and is derived from the Hebrew name Ze'ev, meaning "wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ze'ev. The name Zelik may have been adopted by individuals or families who were associated with the qualities or characteristics associated with wolves, such as strength, cunning, or loyalty.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zelik: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/zelik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zelik in Braille

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

The name Zelik in braille

How to sign the name Zelik using Sign Language

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

The name Zelik in sign language

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