Cushnie

Cushnie Meaning & Origin

About Cushnie
The surname Cushnie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Cushnie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "cuisean," meaning "foot of the hill." The surname Cushnie therefore signifies someone who lived near or hailed from Cushnie.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cushnie: 249
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,012
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 SH N IY0
🌐 IPA
/cushnie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cushnie in Braille

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

The name Cushnie in braille

How to sign the name Cushnie using Sign Language

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

The name Cushnie in sign language

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