Last Name CURRY

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Meaning	Local: At the corrie. It is a Scottish surname that just looks ENglish. Corrie or Cori is the hollow side of the hill where game usually lies.

Origin	Scottish, Irish, Austrian, Hungarian, Guam

Rank	410 (2000 US census)	313 (1990 US census)

Count	71,344 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

61.73%, or 44041 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
34.25%, or 24435 total occurrences, as black,
0.42%, or 300 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.42%, or 300 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.68%, or 1199 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.51%, or 1077 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

Longest baby names

The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte