Kalyan

Kalyan Meaning & Origin

About Kalyan
The surname Kalyan is of Indian origin and has multiple meanings depending on the region and language. In Sanskrit, it means "auspicious" or "blessed." In Hindi, it can also mean "welfare" or "prosperity." The surname Kalyan is often associated with positive qualities and is believed to bring good fortune to those who bear it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalyan: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kalyan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalyan in Braille

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

The name Kalyan in braille

How to sign the name Kalyan using Sign Language

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

The name Kalyan in sign language

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