Couto

Couto Meaning & Origin

About Couto
The surname Couto is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "cōnstitus," meaning "established" or "settled." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place called Couto. The name is relatively common in Portugal and may have variations in spelling, such as Côrte-Real or Côrtes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Couto: 3,066
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Couto based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkaʊtoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Couto in Braille

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

The name Couto in braille

How to sign the name Couto using Sign Language

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

The name Couto in sign language

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