Cari

Cari Meaning & Origin

About Cari
The surname Cari is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Caro," which means "dear" or "beloved" in Italian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Caro. The name Cari is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cari: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/cari*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cari in Braille

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

The name Cari in braille

How to sign the name Cari using Sign Language

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

The name Cari in sign language

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