Kahrig

Kahrig Meaning & Origin

About Kahrig
The surname Kahrig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kar," meaning "curly" or "curled." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with curly hair. Over time, the name evolved into Kahrig. Surnames often originated from personal characteristics or occupations, and Kahrig is an example of a surname derived from a physical attribute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kahrig: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 R IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/kahrig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kahrig in Braille

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

The name Kahrig in braille

How to sign the name Kahrig using Sign Language

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

The name Kahrig in sign language

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