Calimlim

Calimlim Meaning & Origin

About Calimlim
The surname Calimlim is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "limlim," which means "shade" or "shelter." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with a place that provided shade or shelter, such as a grove of trees or a cool spot. The name Calimlim signifies a connection to nature and the idea of finding comfort and protection in the shade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calimlim: 403
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CANAN
🔊 Soundex
C0405405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 M IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/calimlim*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C454

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calimlim in Braille

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

The name Calimlim in braille

How to sign the name Calimlim using Sign Language

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

The name Calimlim in sign language

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