Clayman

Clayman Meaning & Origin

About Clayman
The surname Clayman is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a clay worker or potter. It is a combination of the Middle English word "clay" meaning clay or earth, and the suffix "-man" indicating a person associated with a particular occupation. Therefore, the surname Clayman signifies someone who worked with clay, either in the production of pottery or in the shaping of clay for various purposes.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clayman: 930
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,261
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C40505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkleΙͺmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clayman in Braille

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

The name Clayman in braille

How to sign the name Clayman using Sign Language

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

The name Clayman in sign language

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