Kailing

Kailing Meaning & Origin

About Kailing
The surname Kailing is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kale" meaning "bald" or "bare." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was bald or had a prominent bald spot. Over time, the name Kailing became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kailing: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/kailing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kailing in Braille

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

The name Kailing in braille

How to sign the name Kailing using Sign Language

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

The name Kailing in sign language

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