Claycomb

Claycomb Meaning & Origin

About Claycomb
The surname Claycomb is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "claeg" meaning "clay" and "cumb" meaning "valley." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Claycomb can be interpreted as "one who dwells in or near a clay valley." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in an area with clay-rich soil or near a valley where clay was abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Claycomb: 2,170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLKMP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
C402051
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EY1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈkleΙͺkΙ™m/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLKMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Claycomb in Braille

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

The name Claycomb in braille

How to sign the name Claycomb using Sign Language

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

The name Claycomb in sign language

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