Kouri

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See also: kouri, kouři, and kouří

English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Kouri (plural Kouris)

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

Etymology 2

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Noun

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Kouri pl (plural only)

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

Finnish

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Etymology

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Possibly from kouri (crucian carp) or from the Scandinavian name Kofre.[1]

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

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Kouri

  1. a Finnish surname

Declension

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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

Statistics

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  • Kouri is the 3199th (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.

References

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  1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN