Cairo

Cairo Meaning & Origin

About Cairo
The surname Cairo is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of the city of Cairo in Egypt. It is believed to have been given to individuals who had some connection or association with the city. The name Cairo may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had physical or personality traits associated with the city, such as being exotic, cosmopolitan, or mysterious. Overall, the surname Cairo signifies a connection to the city of Cairo or its characteristics.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cairo: 1,734
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AY1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkaΙͺroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cairo in Braille

The image below is how to represent Cairo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cairo in braille

How to sign the name Cairo using Sign Language

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

The name Cairo in sign language

Numerology