Clotfelter

Clotfelter Meaning & Origin

About Clotfelter
The surname Clotfelter is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Clotfelter" or "Clotfelter's Farm." The name is composed of the Old English elements "clott," meaning "a patch of ground," and "feld," meaning "a field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Clotfelter can be interpreted as "one who lived or worked on a patch of ground or field."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clotfelter: 497
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clotfelter 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
KLTFLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C403104306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 T F EH2 L T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɑtˌfɛltər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTFLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clotfelter in Braille

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

The name Clotfelter in braille

How to sign the name Clotfelter using Sign Language

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

The name Clotfelter in sign language

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