Kaui

Kaui Meaning & Origin

About Kaui
The surname Kaui is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the word "ka'ū" which means "the rain" in the Hawaiian language. It is a geographical surname associated with the Ka'ū district on the Big Island of Hawaii. The name Kaui is often used to denote someone who comes from or has ancestral ties to this region.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kaui: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 IY1 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/kaui*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kaui in Braille

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

The name Kaui in braille

How to sign the name Kaui using Sign Language

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

The name Kaui in sign language

Numerology