Kurns

Kurns Meaning & Origin

About Kurns
The surname Kurns is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kunrad," which means "bold counsel." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kunrad. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Kurns. The surname Kurns signifies a family's connection to their ancestor named Kunrad and reflects their heritage and lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurns: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0652
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/kurns*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurns in Braille

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

The name Kurns in braille

How to sign the name Kurns using Sign Language

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

The name Kurns in sign language

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