Calagna

Calagna Meaning & Origin

About Calagna
The surname Calagna is of Italian origin and is primarily found in the region of Sicily. It is derived from the Sicilian word "calagna," meaning "calm" or "serene." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a calm or peaceful demeanor. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calagna: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 L AA1 G N AH0
🌐 IPA
/calagna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', 'KLKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calagna in Braille

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

The name Calagna in braille

How to sign the name Calagna using Sign Language

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

The name Calagna in sign language

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