Couts

Couts Meaning & Origin

About Couts
The surname Couts is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cūt," meaning "a cottage" or "a small dwelling." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who lived in or worked at a small cottage or dwelling. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Couts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Couts: 1,067
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/kaʊts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Couts in Braille

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

The name Couts in braille

How to sign the name Couts using Sign Language

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

The name Couts in sign language

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