Curt

Curt Meaning & Origin

About Curt
The surname Curt is of English and German origin. It is derived from the medieval given name "Curt," which is a short form of the name "Cuthbert." The name Cuthbert itself comes from the Old English words "cuð," meaning "famous," and "beorht," meaning "bright." Therefore, the surname Curt can be interpreted to mean "famous" or "bright."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Curt: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 T
🌐 IPA
/kərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curt in Braille

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

The name Curt in braille

How to sign the name Curt using Sign Language

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

The name Curt in sign language

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