Kohus

Kohus Meaning & Origin

About Kohus
The surname Kohus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kohus," meaning "court." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked in or lived near a court or legal institution. The name may have been given to judges, lawyers, or court officials, or it could have been used to denote someone who lived in a house or area associated with a court.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kohus: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KHS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kohus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KHS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kohus in Braille

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

The name Kohus in braille

How to sign the name Kohus using Sign Language

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

The name Kohus in sign language

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