Calma

See also: calma

English

Etymology

Filipino surname from Kapampangan, from kalma (“fortune”).

Proper noun

Calma (plural Calmas)

1. A Filipino surname from Kapampangan.
2. A surname

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Calma is the 26598^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 916 individuals. Calma is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (71.4%) and White (18.12%) individuals.

Kapampangan

Etymology

From kalma (“fortune”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkalmə/, [ˈkäːl.mə]
• Hyphenation: Cal‧ma
• Homophone: kalma

Proper noun

Cálma

1. a surname from Kapampangan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan Calma.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkalma/ [ˈkaːl.mɐ]
• Rhymes: -alma
• Syllabification: Cal‧ma

Proper noun

Calma (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎ᜔ᜋ)

1. A surname in Kapampangan