Curis

Curis Meaning & Origin

About Curis
The surname Curis is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "curteis," meaning courteous or polite. It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was known for their good manners or polite behavior. Over time, the surname Curis became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Curis: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/curis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curis in Braille

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

The name Curis in braille

How to sign the name Curis using Sign Language

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

The name Curis in sign language

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