Kellick

Kellick Meaning & Origin

About Kellick
The surname Kellick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacEalair" or "MacAilpeir," meaning "son of Alister" or "son of Alexander." The name Alister or Alexander itself is derived from the Greek name "Alexandros," meaning "defender of men." Therefore, the surname Kellick signifies a person who is the descendant of someone named Alister or Alexander, suggesting a connection to bravery or protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kellick: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kellick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kellick in Braille

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

The name Kellick in braille

How to sign the name Kellick using Sign Language

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

The name Kellick in sign language

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