Clavo

Clavo Meaning & Origin

About Clavo
The surname Clavo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "clavo," which means "nail" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a carpenter, or it could have been a descriptive name for someone with long, thin fingers resembling nails. The surname Clavo is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clavo: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 V OW0
🌐 IPA
/clavo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clavo in Braille

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

The name Clavo in braille

How to sign the name Clavo using Sign Language

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

The name Clavo in sign language

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