Cudney

Cudney Meaning & Origin

About Cudney
The surname Cudney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cudene," meaning "a person who sells or makes cudgels or clubs." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was involved in the production or sale of cudgels, which were heavy sticks used as weapons or for self-defense. Over time, the surname Cudney has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cudney: 1,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,205
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 D N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkədni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cudney in Braille

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

The name Cudney in braille

How to sign the name Cudney using Sign Language

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

The name Cudney in sign language

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