Currence

Currence Meaning & Origin

About Currence
The surname Currence is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "currance," meaning "a running or course." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was swift or agile, or possibly for someone who lived near a stream or river. The name may also have been given to someone who worked as a courier or messenger. Overall, the surname Currence likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name, referring to someone who was associated with movement or running.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Currence: 1,925
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,262
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 AH0 N S
🌐 IPA
/kərəns/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Currence in Braille

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

The name Currence in braille

How to sign the name Currence using Sign Language

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

The name Currence in sign language

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