Carius

Carius Meaning & Origin

About Carius
The surname Carius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Caro, which means "dear" or "beloved" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Caro. Over time, the name evolved into Carius, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carius: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/carius*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carius in Braille

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

The name Carius in braille

How to sign the name Carius using Sign Language

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

The name Carius in sign language

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