Kurre

Kurre Meaning & Origin

About Kurre
The surname Kurre is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kur," meaning "short" or "small." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone of short stature or a person with a diminutive physical characteristic. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Kurre can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurre: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1
🌐 IPA
/kurre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurre in Braille

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

The name Kurre in braille

How to sign the name Kurre using Sign Language

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

The name Kurre in sign language

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