Kori

Kori Meaning & Origin

About Kori
The surname Kori is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "kori," which means "weaver" or "spinner." It is a common surname among various communities in India, particularly in the states of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The name likely originated from the occupation of weaving or spinning, indicating that the ancestors of those with the surname Kori were involved in the textile industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kori: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/kori*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kori in Braille

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

The name Kori in braille

How to sign the name Kori using Sign Language

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

The name Kori in sign language

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