Kallam

Kallam Meaning & Origin

About Kallam
The surname Kallam is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kalm," meaning "calm" or "serene." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a calm or composed demeanor. Over time, the surname Kallam became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallam: 524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,501
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kallam 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
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæləm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallam in Braille

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

The name Kallam in braille

How to sign the name Kallam using Sign Language

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

The name Kallam in sign language

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