Calle

Calle Meaning & Origin

About Calle
The surname Calle is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "calle," meaning "street" in Spanish. It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked on a street. The name Calle is quite common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found in various spellings, such as Calles or Calleja.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calle: 5,091
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,649
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 L
🌐 IPA
/keɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', 'K')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calle in Braille

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

The name Calle in braille

How to sign the name Calle using Sign Language

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

The name Calle in sign language

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