Clunis

Clunis Meaning & Origin

About Clunis
The surname Clunis is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Clunie, which is located in Perthshire, Scotland. The name Clunis is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "cluain," meaning "meadow" or "pasture." Therefore, the surname Clunis likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with the meadow or pasture of Clunie.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clunis: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clunis 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
KLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L UW1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/clunis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clunis in Braille

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

The name Clunis in braille

How to sign the name Clunis using Sign Language

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

The name Clunis in sign language

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