Coloma

Coloma Meaning & Origin

About Coloma
The surname Coloma is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "coloma," meaning "dove" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place named Coloma or had some association with it. The name Coloma is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found among individuals of Spanish, Catalan, and Italian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coloma: 1,686
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,894
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW2 L OW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌkoʊˈloʊmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coloma in Braille

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

The name Coloma in braille

How to sign the name Coloma using Sign Language

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

The name Coloma in sign language

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