Cuza

Cuza Meaning & Origin

About Cuza
The surname Cuza is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "cuza" which means "noble" or "honorable" in Romanian. It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with the historical figure Alexandru Ioan Cuza, who was the first ruler of the United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in the 19th century. The surname Cuza signifies a noble or honorable lineage and is often seen as a symbol of pride and prestige.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cuza: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/cuza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cuza in Braille

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

The name Cuza in braille

How to sign the name Cuza using Sign Language

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

The name Cuza in sign language

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