Karidis

Karidis Meaning & Origin

About Karidis
The surname Karidis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "karidion," meaning "walnut." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Karidis. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic associated with a walnut, such as having a head shape or size resembling a walnut. Over time, the surname Karidis has become a relatively common Greek surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karidis: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 R IH1 D IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/karidis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karidis in Braille

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

The name Karidis in braille

How to sign the name Karidis using Sign Language

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

The name Karidis in sign language

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