Kassouf

Kassouf Meaning & Origin

About Kassouf
The surname Kassouf is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Lebanese and Syrian communities. It is derived from the Arabic word "kassaf," which means "butcher" or "one who cuts meat." The surname likely originated as an occupational name for individuals who worked as butchers or were involved in the meat industry. Over time, it has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kassouf: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kassouf 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
KSF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S OW0 F
🌐 IPA
/kassouf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kassouf in Braille

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

The name Kassouf in braille

How to sign the name Kassouf using Sign Language

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

The name Kassouf in sign language

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