Surname · Greek
Καλαμιά
“resembling a flaming torch”·“a source of light”
Καλαμιά is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Kalamia.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Καλαμιά is Kalamia written in the Greek alphabet. Kalamia is a variant of Kalama. Interpretations include “resembling a flaming torch” (Hawaiian) and “a source of light” (Hawaiian). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Καλαμιά is Kalamia written in the Greek alphabet. Kalamia is a variant of Kalama. An origin associated with Kalama is Hawaiian.
Explained through its name family
Καλαμιά’s family of names
In Greek usage, Καλαμιά as a surname has a transliteration in Kalamia.
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