Clavon

Clavon Meaning & Origin

About Clavon
The surname Clavon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "clafan," meaning "to cleave" or "to split." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a woodcutter or a carpenter. The name Clavon may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a place where wood was split or cleaved. Overall, the surname Clavon is associated with the woodworking trade and the act of splitting or cleaving wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clavon: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clavon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AE1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/clavon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clavon in Braille

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

The name Clavon in braille

How to sign the name Clavon using Sign Language

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

The name Clavon in sign language

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