Killorin

Killorin Meaning & Origin

About Killorin
The surname Killorin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cill Oirinn," meaning "descendant of Cill Oirinn." The name Cill Oirinn itself translates to "church of iron," with "cill" meaning "church" and "oirinn" meaning "iron." The surname likely originated from a place name or a topographical feature associated with a church or a location known for its iron-related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Killorin: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Killorin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L ER0 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/killorin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Killorin in Braille

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

The name Killorin in braille

How to sign the name Killorin using Sign Language

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

The name Killorin in sign language

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