Curnyn

Curnyn Meaning & Origin

About Curnyn
The surname Curnyn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Curnáin, meaning "descendant of Curnán." Curnán is a personal name derived from the word "curn," which means "victorious" or "champion." The surname Curnyn is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of someone named Curnán, reflecting their ancestral connection to a victorious or champion-like figure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Curnyn: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Curnyn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 N IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/curnyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curnyn in Braille

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

The name Curnyn in braille

How to sign the name Curnyn using Sign Language

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

The name Curnyn in sign language

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