Ziskin

Ziskin Meaning & Origin

About Ziskin
The surname Ziskin is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "ziskin," meaning "sweet" or "delicious." It is a nickname surname given to someone who was known for their pleasant or sweet nature. The name may also have been given to a confectioner or someone involved in the production of sweet foods.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ziskin: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ziskin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ziskin in Braille

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

The name Ziskin in braille

How to sign the name Ziskin using Sign Language

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

The name Ziskin in sign language

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