Cleto

Cleto Meaning & Origin

About Cleto
The surname Cleto is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name "Cletus" or "Cletus," meaning "called" or "chosen." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Cletus. The name Cleto is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cleto: 475
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/cleto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cleto in Braille

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

The name Cleto in braille

How to sign the name Cleto using Sign Language

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

The name Cleto in sign language

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