Climie

Climie Meaning & Origin

About Climie
The surname Climie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "clèim," meaning "to climb." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a climber or a person who climbed steep slopes or hills. The name may have also been given to someone who lived in an area with a prominent hill or cliff. Overall, the surname Climie signifies a person's association with climbing or living in a hilly region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Climie: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
C
🔊 Soundex
C4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/climie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Climie in Braille

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

The name Climie in braille

How to sign the name Climie using Sign Language

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

The name Climie in sign language

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