Kalkstein

Kalkstein Meaning & Origin

About Kalkstein
The surname Kalkstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "kalk," meaning "chalk," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kalkstein can be interpreted as "chalk stone" or "limestone." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a chalk or limestone formation or worked with these materials.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalkstein: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kalkstein 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
KLKSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 L K S T IH2 R
🌐 IPA
/kalkstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalkstein in Braille

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

The name Kalkstein in braille

How to sign the name Kalkstein using Sign Language

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

The name Kalkstein in sign language

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