Cruthis

Cruthis Meaning & Origin

About Cruthis
The surname Cruthis is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cruitheas," meaning "harper" or "harp player." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who played the harp or had some association with harp music. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a musical or artistic nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cruthis: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cruthis 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
KR0S
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R UW1 TH S
🌐 IPA
/cruthis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0S', 'KRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cruthis in Braille

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

The name Cruthis in braille

How to sign the name Cruthis using Sign Language

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

The name Cruthis in sign language

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