Columna

Columna Meaning & Origin

About Columna
The surname Columna is of Spanish and Italian origin, derived from the Latin word "columna" meaning "column" or "pillar." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with columns or pillars. The name may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who were involved in the construction or maintenance of buildings, particularly those with architectural features such as columns.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Columna: 440
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,060
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L AH1 N M AH0
🌐 IPA
/columna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Columna in Braille

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

The name Columna in braille

How to sign the name Columna using Sign Language

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

The name Columna in sign language

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