Ursin

Ursin Meaning & Origin

About Ursin
The surname Ursin is derived from the Latin word "ursus," meaning bear. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Ursus" or "son of the bear." The name may have been given to individuals who exhibited bear-like qualities such as strength, courage, or fierceness. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a bear or had a connection to bears in some way. Overall, the surname Ursin is associated with the bear and its characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ursin: 560
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARSN
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 S IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈərsɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ursin in Braille

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

The name Ursin in braille

How to sign the name Ursin using Sign Language

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

The name Ursin in sign language

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