Cute

Cute Meaning & Origin

About Cute
The surname Cute is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cute," meaning "clever" or "sharp-witted." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities. Over time, the surname Cute has become less common, but it still carries the connotation of intelligence and quick thinking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cute: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 T
🌐 IPA
/kjut/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cute in Braille

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

The name Cute in braille

How to sign the name Cute using Sign Language

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

The name Cute in sign language

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