Cas
Cas Meaning & Origin
About Cas
The surname Cas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Caso," which itself originated from the Latin name "Cassius." The name Cas is believed to have various meanings, including "empty," "vain," or "hollow." It may have been used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as lacking substance or depth. Alternatively, it could have been a name given to someone who lived in a place with a name derived from "Caso." Surnames often evolved from personal names or locations and can have multiple interpretations depending on the region and historical context.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Cas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Cas: 151
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 115,639
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.05
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cas 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 Cas is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Cas in Braille
Here's how to represent Cas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Cas using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Cas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
