Kalvaitis

Kalvaitis Meaning & Origin

About Kalvaitis
The surname Kalvaitis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "kalva," meaning "hill" or "mound." The suffix "-aitis" is a common Lithuanian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Kalvaitis can be interpreted to mean "son of the hill" or "son of the mound." This surname likely originated as a descriptive or locational name for someone who lived near or on a hill or mound.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalvaitis: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0410302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L V EY1 T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kalvaitis*/
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('KLFTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K413

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalvaitis in Braille

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

The name Kalvaitis in braille

How to sign the name Kalvaitis using Sign Language

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

The name Kalvaitis in sign language

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