Cowardin

Cowardin Meaning & Origin

About Cowardin
The surname Cowardin is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "cowherde," meaning a person who tended to cows. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as cowherds or had some association with cattle. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Cowardin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cowardin: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 W ER0 D IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cowardin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cowardin in Braille

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

The name Cowardin in braille

How to sign the name Cowardin using Sign Language

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

The name Cowardin in sign language

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