Curtright

Curtright Meaning & Origin

About Curtright
The surname Curtright is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "curt," meaning "short," and "right," meaning "straight" or "upright." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was short in stature but upright in character. Over time, the name Curtright became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Curtright can be found primarily in the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Curtright: 380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,296
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRTRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CAG
πŸ”Š Soundex
C06360203
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 T R AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ™rˌtraΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRTRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Curtright in Braille

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

The name Curtright in braille

How to sign the name Curtright using Sign Language

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

The name Curtright in sign language

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