Kallen

Kallen Meaning & Origin

About Kallen
The surname Kallen is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Kalender," which was a name given to someone who was born on a specific day of the month. The name is derived from the Latin word "calendarium," meaning "account book" or "register." Over time, the name evolved into Kallen and became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallen: 497
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Ranking information for the surname Kallen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔlən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallen in Braille

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

The name Kallen in braille

How to sign the name Kallen using Sign Language

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

The name Kallen in sign language

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