Kurien

Kurien Meaning & Origin

About Kurien
The surname Kurien is of Indian origin and is commonly found among Christians in the state of Kerala. It is derived from the given name Kurian, which is the Malayalam form of the name Christian. The surname Kurien signifies a person's Christian faith and is often used to identify individuals belonging to the Christian community in Kerala.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurien: 427
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UH1 R IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/kurien*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurien in Braille

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

The name Kurien in braille

How to sign the name Kurien using Sign Language

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

The name Kurien in sign language

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