Kalas

Kalas Meaning & Origin

About Kalas
The surname Kalas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kalos," meaning beautiful or good. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasant personality. The name may have been given to individuals as a compliment or as a way to distinguish them from others in the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalas: 597
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,341
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑləz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalas in Braille

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

The name Kalas in braille

How to sign the name Kalas using Sign Language

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

The name Kalas in sign language

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