Cuin

Cuin Meaning & Origin

About Cuin
The surname Cuin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cuinne," meaning "fair" or "white." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. The surname Cuin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cuin: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/cuin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cuin in Braille

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

The name Cuin in braille

How to sign the name Cuin using Sign Language

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

The name Cuin in sign language

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