Carthens

Carthens Meaning & Origin

About Carthens
The surname Carthens is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Carr," meaning "rock" or "stony place." The addition of the suffix "-ens" indicates a patronymic form, meaning "son of Carr." Therefore, the surname Carthens can be interpreted as "son of Carr" or "descendant of Carr."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carthens: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carthens based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR0NS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C063052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R TH AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/carthens*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0NS', 'KRTNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carthens in Braille

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

The name Carthens in braille

How to sign the name Carthens using Sign Language

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

The name Carthens in sign language

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