Cusick

Cusick Meaning & Origin

About Cusick
The surname Cusick is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Uisdein, meaning "son of Uisdean." Uisdean is a Gaelic personal name derived from the Old Norse name Eysteinn, which means "island stone" or "lucky stone." The surname Cusick is primarily found in Ireland and Scotland, and its bearers can trace their ancestry back to individuals with the given name Uisdean or Eysteinn.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cusick: 5,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 Z IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkjuzɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cusick in Braille

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

The name Cusick in braille

How to sign the name Cusick using Sign Language

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

The name Cusick in sign language

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