Coram

Coram Meaning & Origin

About Coram
The surname Coram is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "corne," meaning "corner" or "bend." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a bend or corner in a road or river. The name Coram signifies a person's association with a specific geographical feature, highlighting their place of residence or origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coram: 1,085
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
C0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R AE2 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔˌræm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coram in Braille

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

The name Coram in braille

How to sign the name Coram using Sign Language

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

The name Coram in sign language

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