Kurose

Kurose Meaning & Origin

About Kurose
The surname Kurose is of Japanese origin and is written as 黒瀬 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji 黒 (kuro), meaning "black," and 瀬 (se), meaning "rapids" or "shallow water." Therefore, the surname Kurose can be interpreted to mean "black rapids" or "black shallow water." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurose: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurose 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
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kurose*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurose in Braille

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

The name Kurose in braille

How to sign the name Kurose using Sign Language

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

The name Kurose in sign language

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