Kurita

Kurita Meaning & Origin

About Kurita
The surname Kurita is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of two kanji characters: "Kuri" meaning "chestnut" and "ta" meaning "field" or "rice paddy." Therefore, the surname Kurita can be interpreted to mean "chestnut field" or "rice paddy with chestnut trees." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with individuals whose ancestors may have lived near or worked in areas with chestnut trees or rice paddies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurita: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kurita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurita in Braille

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

The name Kurita in braille

How to sign the name Kurita using Sign Language

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

The name Kurita in sign language

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