Colmen

Colmen Meaning & Origin

About Colmen
The surname Colmen is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "colmena," which means "beehive" in Spanish. As a surname, Colmen is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with beehives. It could also have been a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with bees, such as being hardworking or industrious. The surname Colmen is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colmen: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L M EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/colmen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colmen in Braille

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

The name Colmen in braille

How to sign the name Colmen using Sign Language

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

The name Colmen in sign language

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