Keawe

Keawe Meaning & Origin

About Keawe
The surname Keawe is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the word "kea" meaning "white" or "light-colored" and "we" meaning "to blow" or "to breathe." It is a name associated with nobility and high-ranking chiefs in Hawaiian history, symbolizing a person of great importance and power. The surname Keawe signifies a lineage of leaders and individuals who possess qualities of brightness, purity, and strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keawe: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 W
🌐 IPA
/keawe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keawe in Braille

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

The name Keawe in braille

How to sign the name Keawe using Sign Language

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

The name Keawe in sign language

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