Kalgren

Kalgren Meaning & Origin

About Kalgren
The surname Kalgren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kal," meaning "cold" or "chilly," and "gren," meaning "branch" or "twig." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kalgren can be interpreted as "cold branch" or "chilly twig." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with cold branches or twigs, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a cold or distant personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalgren: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kalgren based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K042605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L G R EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kalgren*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalgren in Braille

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

The name Kalgren in braille

How to sign the name Kalgren using Sign Language

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

The name Kalgren in sign language

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