Kellog

Kellog Meaning & Origin

About Kellog
The surname Kellog is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ceolwulf," meaning "ship-wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ceolwulf. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, eventually becoming Kellog.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kellog: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L AO0 G
🌐 IPA
/kellog*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kellog in Braille

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

The name Kellog in braille

How to sign the name Kellog using Sign Language

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

The name Kellog in sign language

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