Clipperton

Clipperton Meaning & Origin

About Clipperton
The surname Clipperton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Clipperton in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The name Clipperton is composed of the Old English elements "clyppa," meaning "to embrace" or "to surround," and "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Clipperton likely refers to someone who lived in or near the village of Clipperton.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clipperton: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clipperton 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
KLPRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40106305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 P T ER0 AA2 N
🌐 IPA
/clipperton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clipperton in Braille

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

The name Clipperton in braille

How to sign the name Clipperton using Sign Language

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

The name Clipperton in sign language

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