Kawelo

Kawelo Meaning & Origin

About Kawelo
The surname Kawelo is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the elements "ka," meaning "the," and "welo," meaning "to burn." It is a descriptive surname that is often associated with the occupation of a firekeeper or someone who tended to fires. The name may also have metaphorical connotations, representing someone with a fiery or passionate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kawelo: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 V EH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/kawelo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kawelo in Braille

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

The name Kawelo in braille

How to sign the name Kawelo using Sign Language

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

The name Kawelo in sign language

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