Karlan

Karlan Meaning & Origin

About Karlan
The surname Karlan is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Karl" or "Karel," meaning "strong" or "manly." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Karl or Karel. The name Karlan is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karlan: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/karlan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karlan in Braille

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

The name Karlan in braille

How to sign the name Karlan using Sign Language

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

The name Karlan in sign language

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