Kallus

Kallus Meaning & Origin

About Kallus
The surname Kallus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kall," meaning "bald" or "bare." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was bald or had a smooth, hairless head. Over time, the name Kallus may have been adopted by individuals who did not possess these physical characteristics but rather inherited the name from an ancestor who did.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kallus: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kallus 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
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæləs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kallus in Braille

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

The name Kallus in braille

How to sign the name Kallus using Sign Language

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

The name Kallus in sign language

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