Macalino

Macalino Meaning & Origin

About Macalino
The surname Macalino is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Spanish word "calino," meaning "fine" or "delicate." It is believed to have originated from the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines when surnames were assigned to the local population. The surname Macalino may have been given to individuals who were known for their refined or delicate nature, or it could have been a surname assigned randomly during the Spanish colonial administration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macalino: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0204050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AA0 L IY1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/macalino*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macalino in Braille

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

The name Macalino in braille

How to sign the name Macalino using Sign Language

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

The name Macalino in sign language

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