Cushway

Cushway Meaning & Origin

About Cushway
The surname Cushway is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Cushe, which itself is derived from the Old English word "cusce" meaning "couch grass." It is likely that the surname Cushway originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with this type of grass. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in the variation Cushway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cushway: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KX
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH1 SH W EY2
🌐 IPA
/cushway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cushway in Braille

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

The name Cushway in braille

How to sign the name Cushway using Sign Language

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

The name Cushway in sign language

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