Calo
See also: calo
English
Etymology
- As an Italian surname, from the personal name Calò, from Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, “beautiful”)
- As a Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, and Catalan surname, from several place names in the Iberian peninsula.
Proper noun
Calo (plural Calos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Calo is the 15370th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1908 individuals. Calo is most common among White (54.14%), Hispanic/Latino (33.86%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.06%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Calo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 273.
Anagrams
- ALCO, Acol, COLA, Coal., LCAO, LOAC, LOCA, alco, alco-, coal, cola, loca
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish kalo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ca‧lo
Proper noun
Calo
- a surname transferred from the common noun