Kirlin

Kirlin Meaning & Origin

About Kirlin
The surname Kirlin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Fhearghail," meaning "son of Fearghal." Fearghal is a personal name derived from the elements "fear," meaning "man," and "gal," meaning "valor" or "valorous." The name Kirlin signifies a descendant of Fearghal, suggesting a connection to bravery or courage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kirlin: 678
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkərlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirlin in Braille

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

The name Kirlin in braille

How to sign the name Kirlin using Sign Language

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

The name Kirlin in sign language

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