About Clown
The surname Clown is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "clowne," which referred to a rustic or peasant. It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a clown or fool, such as being comical or entertaining. Over time, the surname Clown may have been adopted by individuals who worked as jesters or performers, further reinforcing the association with the profession. Today, the surname Clown is relatively rare and is primarily found in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Clown is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clown 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 Clown is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Clown in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Clown using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.