Clune

Clune Meaning & Origin

About Clune
The surname Clune is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cluain," meaning "meadow" or "plain." It is a locational surname, typically associated with someone who lived near or was from a meadow or plain. The name Clune is relatively common in Ireland, particularly in the counties of Clare and Tipperary.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clune: 1,402
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,306
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clune 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 Clune is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/klun/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clune in Braille

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

The name Clune in braille

How to sign the name Clune using Sign Language

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

The name Clune in sign language

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