Kurian

Kurian Meaning & Origin

About Kurian
The surname Kurian is of Indian origin and is commonly found among Christians in the state of Kerala. It is derived from the given name Kurien, which is a variant of the name Kuriakose, meaning "belonging to the Lord" or "of the Lord" in Syriac. The surname Kurian signifies a Christian identity and is often used to denote a person's religious affiliation or ancestral connection to the Christian community in Kerala.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurian: 2,163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,953
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K0605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UH1 R IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkjʊriΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurian in Braille

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

The name Kurian in braille

How to sign the name Kurian using Sign Language

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

The name Kurian in sign language

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