Kirt

Kirt Meaning & Origin

About Kirt
The surname Kirt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cyrt," meaning "short tunic" or "coat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or wore such garments. Over time, the surname Kirt may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with the clothing trade or had a connection to the garment industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kirt: 453
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,902
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 T
🌐 IPA
/kərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirt in Braille

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

The name Kirt in braille

How to sign the name Kirt using Sign Language

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

The name Kirt in sign language

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