Kelt

Kelt Meaning & Origin

About Kelt
The surname Kelt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cild," meaning "child." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was youthful or childlike in appearance or behavior. The surname Kelt may also have originated as a shortened form of the given name Keltin, which is derived from the Celtic word "celt," meaning "warrior." Overall, the surname Kelt is associated with youthfulness or warrior-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kelt: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L T
🌐 IPA
/kelt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kelt in Braille

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

The name Kelt in braille

How to sign the name Kelt using Sign Language

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

The name Kelt in sign language

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