Ollom

Ollom Meaning & Origin

About Ollom
The surname Ollom is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Chaluim," meaning "son of the servant of St. Columba." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who was associated with St. Columba. The name has variations such as MacCallum and MacCollum, and it is believed to have been brought to Scotland by Irish settlers during the Middle Ages.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ollom: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ollom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALM
🗽 NYSIIS
OAN
🔊 Soundex
O405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ollom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ollom in Braille

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

The name Ollom in braille

How to sign the name Ollom using Sign Language

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

The name Ollom in sign language

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