Kallberg

Kallberg Meaning & Origin

About Kallberg
The surname Kallberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kall," meaning "cold" or "chilly," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kallberg can be interpreted as "cold mountain" or "chilly hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a cold mountain or hill, or it could have been a descriptive nickname for someone who had a cold or distant personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallberg: 321
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kallberg 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
KLPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K041062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 L B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/kallberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallberg in Braille

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

The name Kallberg in braille

How to sign the name Kallberg using Sign Language

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

The name Kallberg in sign language

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