Coutee

Coutee Meaning & Origin

About Coutee
The surname Coutee is of French origin and is derived from the word "couté," meaning "costly" or "expensive." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was wealthy or had expensive tastes. The name may have also been given to individuals who worked in a profession related to luxury goods or high-value items. Over time, the surname Coutee has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coutee: 971
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,459
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW0 T IY1
🌐 IPA
/kuˈti/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coutee in Braille

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

The name Coutee in braille

How to sign the name Coutee using Sign Language

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

The name Coutee in sign language

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