About Clee
The surname Clee is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a locational surname derived from any of the various places named Clee in England, such as Cleethorpes or Cleehill. Alternatively, it may have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a cliff or a steep slope, derived from the Old English word "clea" meaning "cliff" or "slope." Another possibility is that Clee could be a variant spelling of the surname Lee, derived from the Old English word "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Ultimately, the specific meaning of the surname Clee would depend on the individual family's history and origin.
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The surname Clee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Clee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Clee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.