Couzens

Couzens Meaning & Origin

About Couzens
The surname Couzens is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cousin," which was a nickname for a close relative or kinsman. The name is derived from the Old French word "cousin," meaning "cousin" or "relative." Over time, the name evolved into Couzens and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Couzens are likely descendants of someone who was known for being a close relative or kinsman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Couzens: 436
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
C02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 Z AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈkuzənz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Couzens in Braille

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

The name Couzens in braille

How to sign the name Couzens using Sign Language

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

The name Couzens in sign language

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