Kurzen

Kurzen Meaning & Origin

About Kurzen
The surname Kurzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kurz," meaning "short." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was of short stature or had a short temper. The name may have also been used to distinguish between individuals with similar names but different physical or personality traits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurzen: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kurzen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSN', 'KRTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurzen in Braille

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

The name Kurzen in braille

How to sign the name Kurzen using Sign Language

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

The name Kurzen in sign language

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