Culross

Culross Meaning & Origin

About Culross
The surname Culross is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Culross, which is located in Fife, Scotland. The name Culross is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words "cuil" meaning "nook" or "corner" and "ros" meaning "promontory" or "headland." Therefore, the surname Culross likely refers to someone who lived near or hailed from the area of Culross in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Culross: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/culross*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Culross in Braille

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

The name Culross in braille

How to sign the name Culross using Sign Language

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

The name Culross in sign language

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