Cawthra

Cawthra Meaning & Origin

About Cawthra
The surname Cawthra is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Yorkshire, England. It is believed to come from the Old Norse word "kaupangr," meaning a trading place or market, combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning an enclosure or settlement. Therefore, the surname Cawthra likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a market town or trading settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cawthra: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cawthra 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
K0R
🗽 NYSIIS
CATA
🔊 Soundex
C03060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 TH R AH0
🌐 IPA
/cawthra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0R', 'KTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cawthra in Braille

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

The name Cawthra in braille

How to sign the name Cawthra using Sign Language

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

The name Cawthra in sign language

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