Ziska

Ziska Meaning & Origin

About Ziska
The surname Ziska is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Zikmund, which is the Czech form of the name Sigismund. The name Sigismund itself is of Germanic origin and is composed of the elements "sige" meaning "victory" and "mund" meaning "protection." Therefore, the surname Ziska can be interpreted to mean "victorious protector" or "one who protects through victory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ziska: 500
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 S K AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɪskə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ziska in Braille

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

The name Ziska in braille

How to sign the name Ziska using Sign Language

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

The name Ziska in sign language

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