Kourafas

Kourafas Meaning & Origin

About Kourafas
The surname Kourafas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kourafos," meaning "bald." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of an ancestor who was bald. The surname Kourafas is relatively uncommon and is primarily found among individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kourafas: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UH0 R AA1 F AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kourafas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kourafas in Braille

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

The name Kourafas in braille

How to sign the name Kourafas using Sign Language

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

The name Kourafas in sign language

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