Clemmensen

Clemmensen Meaning & Origin

About Clemmensen
The surname Clemmensen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Clemens, which means "merciful" or "gentle" in Latin. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Clemmensen mean "son of Clemens." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Denmark, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Clemens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clemmensen: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C40505205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 M AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/clemmensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clemmensen in Braille

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

The name Clemmensen in braille

How to sign the name Clemmensen using Sign Language

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

The name Clemmensen in sign language

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