Clennon

Clennon Meaning & Origin

About Clennon
The surname Clennon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cléirigh," meaning "descendant of Cléirigh." The name Cléirigh is believed to have originated from the word "cléireach," which translates to "clerk" or "scribe." Therefore, the surname Clennon likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was a clerk or scribe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clennon: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/clennon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clennon in Braille

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

The name Clennon in braille

How to sign the name Clennon using Sign Language

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

The name Clennon in sign language

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