About Koury
The surname Koury is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Lebanese and Syrian communities. It is derived from the Arabic word "koura," meaning "ball" or "sphere." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was round or had a round face. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Koury can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Lebanese and Syrian diaspora communities.
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The surname Koury is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koury based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Koury in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Koury using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.