Kilani

Kilani Meaning & Origin

About Kilani
The surname Kilani is of Arabic origin and is primarily found in the Middle East, particularly in countries like Jordan, Palestine, and Syria. The name is derived from the Arabic word "kilan," which means "generous" or "bountiful." As a surname, Kilani is often associated with individuals who are known for their generosity, kindness, and willingness to help others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kilani: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/kilani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kilani in Braille

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

The name Kilani in braille

How to sign the name Kilani using Sign Language

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

The name Kilani in sign language

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