Clements

Clements Meaning & Origin

About Clements
The surname Clements is derived from the Latin name "Clemens," meaning "merciful" or "gentle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Clement. The name Clements suggests a family history associated with kindness, compassion, and a gentle nature.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Clements features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Clements: 38,044
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 12.9

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KLMNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CANA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C4050532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 M AH0 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆklษ›mษ™nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLMNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clements in Braille

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

The name Clements in braille

How to sign the name Clements using Sign Language

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

The name Clements in sign language

Numerology