Kolano

Kolano Meaning & Origin

About Kolano
The surname Kolano is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kolano," which means "knee" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic related to the knee, such as someone who had a prominent knee or walked with a particular gait. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in various cultures, and Kolano is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolano: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 L AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/kolano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolano in Braille

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

The name Kolano in braille

How to sign the name Kolano using Sign Language

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

The name Kolano in sign language

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