Clinkscale

Clinkscale Meaning & Origin

About Clinkscale
The surname Clinkscale is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "klinkr," meaning "resounding" or "ringing," and the Old English word "scealu," meaning "shield." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for the sound their shield made in battle. Over time, the name evolved into Clinkscale and became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clinkscale: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clinkscale 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
KLNKSKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4052040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG K S K EY2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪŋkˌskeɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKSKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clinkscale in Braille

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

The name Clinkscale in braille

How to sign the name Clinkscale using Sign Language

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

The name Clinkscale in sign language

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