Kallaher

Kallaher Meaning & Origin

About Kallaher
The surname Kallaher is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ceileachair, meaning "descendant of Ceileachar." The name Ceileachar is composed of the elements "ceile" meaning "companion" or "associate" and "char" meaning "dear" or "beloved." Therefore, the surname Kallaher can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the beloved companion."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallaher: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kallaher 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
KLHR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 HH ER0
🌐 IPA
/kallaher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallaher in Braille

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

The name Kallaher in braille

How to sign the name Kallaher using Sign Language

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

The name Kallaher in sign language

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