Currah

Currah Meaning & Origin

About Currah
The surname Currah is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "currach," meaning a small boat or coracle. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or lived near boats or had a connection to the sea. The name Currah signifies a person's association with maritime activities or their proximity to bodies of water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Currah: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/currah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Currah in Braille

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

The name Currah in braille

How to sign the name Currah using Sign Language

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

The name Currah in sign language

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