Clenney

Clenney Meaning & Origin

About Clenney
The surname Clenney is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Naoimh, meaning "son of the servant of the saint." It is believed to have originated from a person who was associated with a saint or served in a religious capacity. The name Clenney has variations such as MacClenny, MacClennan, and MacLennan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clenney: 646
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,916
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clenney 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
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɛni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clenney in Braille

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

The name Clenney in braille

How to sign the name Clenney using Sign Language

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

The name Clenney in sign language

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