Cleggett

Cleggett Meaning & Origin

About Cleggett
The surname Cleggett is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klakkr," meaning "a small hill or mound." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a small hill. Over time, the name evolved to Cleggett, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the Yorkshire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cleggett: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cleggett 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
KLKT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 G IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/cleggett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cleggett in Braille

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

The name Cleggett in braille

How to sign the name Cleggett using Sign Language

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

The name Cleggett in sign language

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