Calouro

Calouro Meaning & Origin

About Calouro
The surname Calouro is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "calouro," which means "novice" or "beginner" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was new or inexperienced in a particular field or occupation. Over time, the surname Calouro became hereditary and passed down through generations, losing its original connotation and becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calouro: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 L AO1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/calouro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calouro in Braille

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

The name Calouro in braille

How to sign the name Calouro using Sign Language

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

The name Calouro in sign language

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