Couris

Couris Meaning & Origin

About Couris
The surname Couris is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kouris," meaning "young man" or "youth." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Kouris. The name may have been given to individuals who were considered youthful or had youthful characteristics. Over time, the surname Couris has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Couris: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/couris*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Couris in Braille

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

The name Couris in braille

How to sign the name Couris using Sign Language

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

The name Couris in sign language

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