Clerget

Clerget Meaning & Origin

About Clerget
The surname Clerget is of French origin and is derived from the occupation of the person who held it. It is an occupational surname derived from the Old French word "clerc," meaning "clerk" or "scholar." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a clerk or a scholar, or it could have been given to someone who had a scholarly or educated demeanor. Over time, the surname Clerget has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clerget: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clerget 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
KLRKT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C406203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L ER1 JH IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/clerget*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLRKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clerget in Braille

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

The name Clerget in braille

How to sign the name Clerget using Sign Language

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

The name Clerget in sign language

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