About Kord
The surname Kord is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kort," meaning "short." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone of short stature or someone who had a short temper or a short attention span. The name Kord may have been given to individuals as a way to distinguish them from others with similar names, or it could have been used to describe a specific physical or behavioral characteristic.
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The surname Kord is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kord 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 Kord is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kord in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kord using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.