Kouri

See also: kouri, kouři, and kouří

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Kouri (plural Kouris)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kouri is the 30222^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 775 individuals. Kouri is most common among White (89.16%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Noun

Kouri pl (plural only)

1. Alternative form of Kuri (“ethnic group of Chad”)

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from kouri (“crucian carp”) or from the Scandinavian name Kofre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkou̯ri/, [ˈko̞u̯ri]
• Rhymes: -ouri
• Syllabification^(key): Kou‧ri

Proper noun

Kouri

1. a Finnish surname

Declension

Inflection of Kouri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Kouri	Kourit
genitive		Kourin	Kourien
partitive		Kouria	Koureja
illative		Kouriin	Koureihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Kouri	Kourit
accusative	nom.	Kouri	Kourit
	gen.	Kourin
genitive		Kourin	Kourien
partitive		Kouria	Koureja
inessive		Kourissa	Koureissa
elative		Kourista	Koureista
illative		Kouriin	Koureihin
adessive		Kourilla	Koureilla
ablative		Kourilta	Koureilta
allative		Kourille	Koureille
essive		Kourina	Koureina
translative		Kouriksi	Koureiksi
abessive		Kouritta	Koureitta
instructive		—	Kourein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Kouri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kourini Kourini accusative nom. Kourini Kourini gen. Kourini genitive Kourini Kourieni partitive Kouriani Kourejani inessive Kourissani Koureissani elative Kouristani Koureistani illative Kouriini Koureihini adessive Kourillani Koureillani ablative Kouriltani Koureiltani allative Kourilleni Koureilleni essive Kourinani Koureinani translative Kourikseni Koureikseni abessive Kourittani Koureittani instructive — — comitative — Koureineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Kourisi Kourisi accusative nom. Kourisi Kourisi gen. Kourisi genitive Kourisi Kouriesi partitive Kouriasi Kourejasi inessive Kourissasi Koureissasi elative Kouristasi Koureistasi illative Kouriisi Koureihisi adessive Kourillasi Koureillasi ablative Kouriltasi Koureiltasi allative Kourillesi Koureillesi essive Kourinasi Koureinasi translative Kouriksesi Koureiksesi abessive Kourittasi Koureittasi instructive — — comitative — Koureinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kourimme Kourimme accusative nom. Kourimme Kourimme gen. Kourimme genitive Kourimme Kouriemme partitive Kouriamme Kourejamme inessive Kourissamme Koureissamme elative Kouristamme Koureistamme illative Kouriimme Koureihimme adessive Kourillamme Koureillamme ablative Kouriltamme Koureiltamme allative Kourillemme Koureillemme essive Kourinamme Koureinamme translative Kouriksemme Koureiksemme abessive Kourittamme Koureittamme instructive — — comitative — Koureinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Kourinne Kourinne accusative nom. Kourinne Kourinne gen. Kourinne genitive Kourinne Kourienne partitive Kourianne Kourejanne inessive Kourissanne Koureissanne elative Kouristanne Koureistanne illative Kouriinne Koureihinne adessive Kourillanne Koureillanne ablative Kouriltanne Koureiltanne allative Kourillenne Koureillenne essive Kourinanne Koureinanne translative Kouriksenne Koureiksenne abessive Kourittanne Koureittanne instructive — — comitative — Koureinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Kourinsa Kourinsa accusative nom. Kourinsa Kourinsa gen. Kourinsa genitive Kourinsa Kouriensa partitive Kouriaan Kouriansa Kourejaan Kourejansa inessive Kourissaan Kourissansa Koureissaan Koureissansa elative Kouristaan Kouristansa Koureistaan Koureistansa illative Kouriinsa Koureihinsa adessive Kourillaan Kourillansa Koureillaan Koureillansa ablative Kouriltaan Kouriltansa Koureiltaan Koureiltansa allative Kourilleen Kourillensa Koureilleen Koureillensa essive Kourinaan Kourinansa Koureinaan Koureinansa translative Kourikseen Kouriksensa Koureikseen Koureiksensa abessive Kourittaan Kourittansa Koureittaan Koureittansa instructive — — comitative — Koureineen Koureinensa

Statistics

• Kouri is the 3199^th (tied with 10 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 243 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.