About Callister
The surname Callister is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacAlasdair, meaning "son of Alasdair." Alasdair is the Scottish form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men." Therefore, the surname Callister signifies a person who is the son of Alasdair or Alexander, and it is often associated with individuals of Scottish descent.
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The surname Callister is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Callister based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Callister in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Callister using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.