Cuna

Cuna Meaning & Origin

About Cuna
The surname Cuna is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cuna," meaning "cradle" or "crib" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold cradles or cribs. The surname Cuna is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cuna: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/cuna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cuna in Braille

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

The name Cuna in braille

How to sign the name Cuna using Sign Language

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

The name Cuna in sign language

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