Clithero

Clithero Meaning & Origin

About Clithero
The surname Clithero is of English origin and is derived from the place name Clitheroe in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "clif" meaning "cliff" and "hrycg" meaning "ridge," referring to the town's location on a ridge near a cliff. Therefore, the surname Clithero is likely to have been given to individuals who hailed from or had some association with the town of Clitheroe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clithero: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clithero 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
KL0R
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C403060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 TH ER0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/clithero*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL0R', 'KLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clithero in Braille

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

The name Clithero in braille

How to sign the name Clithero using Sign Language

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

The name Clithero in sign language

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