Karius

Karius Meaning & Origin

About Karius
The surname Karius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Karius," which is a variant of the name "Karl." The name "Karl" itself comes from the Old High German word "karal," meaning "man" or "free man." Therefore, the surname Karius can be interpreted to mean "son of Karl" or "descendant of Karl."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karius: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/karius*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karius in Braille

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

The name Karius in braille

How to sign the name Karius using Sign Language

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

The name Karius in sign language

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