Couchenour

Couchenour Meaning & Origin

About Couchenour
The surname Couchenour is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "koch," meaning cook, and "ehren," meaning honor or respect. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Couchenour can be interpreted as "honorable cook" or "respected cook." It is likely that the name originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a cook and was highly regarded in their profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Couchenour: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW0 SH EH1 N AW0 R
🌐 IPA
/couchenour*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXNR', 'KKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Couchenour in Braille

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

The name Couchenour in braille

How to sign the name Couchenour using Sign Language

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

The name Couchenour in sign language

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