Caira

Caira Meaning & Origin

About Caira
The surname Caira is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Cairo," which itself is derived from the Arabic word "qahir," meaning "victorious" or "conqueror." As a surname, Caira likely originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as victorious or triumphant in some way. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caira: 369
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/caira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caira in Braille

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

The name Caira in braille

How to sign the name Caira using Sign Language

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

The name Caira in sign language

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