Clukey

Clukey Meaning & Origin

About Clukey
The surname Clukey is of French origin and is derived from the word "clou," meaning "nail" in French. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a nail maker or a blacksmith. The name Clukey may also have been a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic resembling a nail, such as long, thin fingers. Overall, the surname Clukey is associated with the occupation or physical attribute related to nails.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clukey: 1,112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22989
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clukey 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
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L UW1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkluki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clukey in Braille

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

The name Clukey in braille

How to sign the name Clukey using Sign Language

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

The name Clukey in sign language

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