Corish

Corish Meaning & Origin

About Corish
The surname Corish is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Coirios," meaning "descendant of Coirios." The name Coirios itself is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "cor," meaning "charioteer" or "hero." The surname Corish is primarily found in County Wexford in Ireland and is associated with families who have ancestral ties to this region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Corish: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/corish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corish in Braille

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

The name Corish in braille

How to sign the name Corish using Sign Language

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

The name Corish in sign language

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