Clea

Clea Meaning & Origin

About Clea
The surname Clea is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kleos," meaning "glory" or "fame." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who was renowned or famous. The name Clea signifies a family's connection to a notable ancestor, highlighting their pride and honor in their lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clea: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IY1
🌐 IPA
/clea*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clea in Braille

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

The name Clea in braille

How to sign the name Clea using Sign Language

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

The name Clea in sign language

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