Urness

Urness Meaning & Origin

About Urness
The surname Urness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Urðr," meaning "fate" or "destiny." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to have a mysterious or enigmatic nature. Over time, the name Urness evolved into a surname and is now primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urness: 641
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35147
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARNS
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈərnəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urness in Braille

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

The name Urness in braille

How to sign the name Urness using Sign Language

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

The name Urness in sign language

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