Callendar

Callendar Meaning & Origin

About Callendar
The surname Callendar is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Callander, located in the region of Perthshire. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words "cal" meaning "hard" or "rock" and "andair" meaning "slope" or "hillside." Therefore, the surname Callendar likely refers to someone who lived near or on a rocky hillside.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Callendar: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0405306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/callendar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Callendar in Braille

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

The name Callendar in braille

How to sign the name Callendar using Sign Language

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

The name Callendar in sign language

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