Clepper

Clepper Meaning & Origin

About Clepper
The surname Clepper is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cleopere," meaning "a player on the flute or pipe." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who played the flute or pipe as a profession. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Clepper.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clepper: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɛpər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clepper in Braille

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

The name Clepper in braille

How to sign the name Clepper using Sign Language

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

The name Clepper in sign language

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