Calero

Calero Meaning & Origin

About Calero
The surname Calero is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "calero," which refers to a person who works with lime or is involved in the production or sale of lime. This surname is occupational in nature and was likely given to individuals who were lime burners or lime merchants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calero: 2,446
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,649
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C04060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/kΙ™ΛˆlΙ›roʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calero in Braille

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

The name Calero in braille

How to sign the name Calero using Sign Language

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

The name Calero in sign language

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