Courant

Courant Meaning & Origin

About Courant
The surname Courant is of French origin and is derived from the word "courant," meaning "running" or "flowing" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was swift or agile. It may have also been given to someone who lived near a stream or river, as the term "courant" can also refer to the flow of water. Overall, the surname Courant signifies a person who possesses qualities associated with movement or fluidity.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Courant: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KRNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C06053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH1 R AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkสŠrษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Courant in Braille

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

The name Courant in braille

How to sign the name Courant using Sign Language

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

The name Courant in sign language

Numerology