Calas

Calas Meaning & Origin

About Calas
The surname Calas is of French origin and is derived from the word "calas," which means "street" or "lane" in the Occitan language. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or on a street or lane. The name Calas is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calas: 349
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,182
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/calas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calas in Braille

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

The name Calas in braille

How to sign the name Calas using Sign Language

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

The name Calas in sign language

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