Kurnick

Kurnick Meaning & Origin

About Kurnick
The surname Kurnick is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kurnik," which means "henhouse" or "chicken coop" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked or lived near a henhouse or had some association with poultry. The surname Kurnick may also have been a nickname for someone who was considered to be as busy or noisy as a henhouse.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurnick: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurnick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kurnick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurnick in Braille

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

The name Kurnick in braille

How to sign the name Kurnick using Sign Language

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

The name Kurnick in sign language

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