Kulm

Kulm Meaning & Origin

About Kulm
The surname Kulm is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kulm," which means "hill" or "mountain" in German. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or on a hill or mountain. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive characteristics, and Kulm is an example of a surname that reflects a geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kulm: 323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L M
🌐 IPA
/kulm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kulm in Braille

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

The name Kulm in braille

How to sign the name Kulm using Sign Language

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

The name Kulm in sign language

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