Clermont

Clermont Meaning & Origin

About Clermont
The surname Clermont is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "cler" meaning "cleric" or "clergyman" and "mont" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the surname Clermont can be interpreted to mean "clergyman of the mountain" or "mountain clergyman." It likely originated as a surname for individuals who were associated with the clergy or lived near a mountainous region.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clermont: 1,548
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,028
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KLRMNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
C
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C4065053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 R M AA2 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆklษ›rหŒmษ‘nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLRMNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clermont in Braille

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

The name Clermont in braille

How to sign the name Clermont using Sign Language

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

The name Clermont in sign language

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