Cura

Cura Meaning & Origin

About Cura
The surname Cura is of Italian and Spanish origin. In Italian, it is derived from the word "cura," meaning "care" or "concern." It is likely an occupational surname for someone who worked as a caregiver or a person who provided care and attention to others. In Spanish, Cura means "priest" or "clergyman," indicating that the surname may have originated from a family with a religious background or connection to the clergy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cura: 822
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,909
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/cura*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cura in Braille

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

The name Cura in braille

How to sign the name Cura using Sign Language

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

The name Cura in sign language

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