Calvez

Calvez Meaning & Origin

About Calvez
The surname Calvez is of Breton origin and is derived from the Celtic word "kalew," meaning "hardy" or "brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Calvez. The name is predominantly found in Brittany, France, and is associated with individuals who were known for their strength and courage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Calvez: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 V L EH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/calvez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calvez in Braille

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

The name Calvez in braille

How to sign the name Calvez using Sign Language

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

The name Calvez in sign language

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