Corr

Corr Meaning & Origin

About Corr
The surname Corr is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "corr," meaning "spear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in handling a spear or had a spear-like appearance. The name Corr is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Ireland and Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Corr: 3,045
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10535
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/kɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corr in Braille

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

The name Corr in braille

How to sign the name Corr using Sign Language

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

The name Corr in sign language

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