Quilon

Quilon Meaning & Origin

About Quilon
The surname Quilon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name "Quilón" in the province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain. It is believed to have originated from the Galician word "quilón," meaning "a small piece of land." The surname Quilon likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from the town of Quilón.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quilon: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/quilon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quilon in Braille

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

The name Quilon in braille

How to sign the name Quilon using Sign Language

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

The name Quilon in sign language

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