Carolin

Carolin Meaning & Origin

About Carolin
The surname Carolin is derived from the given name Carolus, which is the Latin form of Charles. It is of Germanic origin and means "free man" or "manly." The surname Carolin is therefore likely to have been a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Carolus or Charles.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carolin: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R AH0 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/carolin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carolin in Braille

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

The name Carolin in braille

How to sign the name Carolin using Sign Language

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

The name Carolin in sign language

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