Decuir

Decuir Meaning & Origin

About Decuir
The surname Decuir is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "cuir," meaning "leather." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone involved in the leather trade or someone who worked with leather, such as a tanner or a leatherworker. The name Decuir signifies a family's ancestral connection to this particular occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Decuir: 1,416
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,177
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Decuir based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 K IH0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛkɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Decuir in Braille

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

The name Decuir in braille

How to sign the name Decuir using Sign Language

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

The name Decuir in sign language

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