Carris

Carris Meaning & Origin

About Carris
The surname Carris is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "carro," meaning "cart" or "wagon" in Portuguese. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with or owned a cart or wagon. The name Carris may have been given to individuals who were cart drivers, cart makers, or involved in the transportation of goods using carts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carris: 547
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,082
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkærɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carris in Braille

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

The name Carris in braille

How to sign the name Carris using Sign Language

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

The name Carris in sign language

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