Kaeo

Kaeo Meaning & Origin

About Kaeo
The surname Kaeo is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the word "kaʻeo," which means "the light" or "the brightness." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a given name referring to someone who was bright, radiant, or shining. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who possessed qualities associated with light, such as intelligence, wisdom, or a cheerful disposition. Today, the surname Kaeo is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Hawaiian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kaeo: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/kaeo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kaeo in Braille

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

The name Kaeo in braille

How to sign the name Kaeo using Sign Language

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

The name Kaeo in sign language

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