Carolus

Carolus Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carolus: 656
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R AH0 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛrələs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carolus in Braille

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

The name Carolus in braille

How to sign the name Carolus using Sign Language

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

The name Carolus in sign language

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