Calizo

Calizo Meaning & Origin

About Calizo
The surname Calizo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cal" which means "lime" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived or worked near a lime kiln or was involved in the production of lime. The surname Calizo is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Philippines, where it may have been brought by Spanish colonizers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calizo: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
C04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 L IY1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/calizo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calizo in Braille

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

The name Calizo in braille

How to sign the name Calizo using Sign Language

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

The name Calizo in sign language

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