Kilman

Kilman Meaning & Origin

About Kilman
The surname Kilman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cynehelm," which means "royal helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Cynehelm. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Kilman. The surname Kilman is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kilman: 622
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪlmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kilman in Braille

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

The name Kilman in braille

How to sign the name Kilman using Sign Language

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

The name Kilman in sign language

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