Kallina

Kallina Meaning & Origin

About Kallina
The surname Kallina is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kallinos," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Kallinos. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. Today, individuals with the surname Kallina can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Greece and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallina: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kallina 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 Kallina is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L IH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/kallina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallina in Braille

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

The name Kallina in braille

How to sign the name Kallina using Sign Language

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

The name Kallina in sign language

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