Korous

Korous Meaning & Origin

About Korous
The surname Korous is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name "Kor", which is a diminutive form of the name "Karel" meaning "man" or "free man". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Kor. The name Korous is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Czech Republic and among Czech diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Korous: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/korous*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Korous in Braille

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

The name Korous in braille

How to sign the name Korous using Sign Language

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

The name Korous in sign language

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