Kalanquin

Kalanquin Meaning & Origin

About Kalanquin
The surname Kalanquin is of French origin and is derived from the word "calanque," which refers to a narrow, steep-walled inlet or cove found along the Mediterranean coast, particularly in southern France. As a surname, Kalanquin likely originated as a locational name, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors lived near or in a place known for its calanques.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalanquin: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
CAGA
🔊 Soundex
K0405205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 K N AH2 N
🌐 IPA
/kalanquin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalanquin in Braille

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

The name Kalanquin in braille

How to sign the name Kalanquin using Sign Language

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

The name Kalanquin in sign language

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