Cohenour

Cohenour Meaning & Origin

About Cohenour
The surname Cohenour is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "cohen" which means "priest" in Hebrew. It is believed to have been used to denote someone who worked as a priest or had a connection to the Jewish religious community. The addition of the suffix "-our" is a common French patronymic ending, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Cohenour can be interpreted as "son of the priest" or "descendant of the priest."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cohenour: 574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KHNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 HH EH1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/kəˈhɛnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KHNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cohenour in Braille

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

The name Cohenour in braille

How to sign the name Cohenour using Sign Language

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

The name Cohenour in sign language

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