About Kelemen
The surname Kelemen is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "kelemen," meaning "gentle" or "kind." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Kelemen. The name likely originated as a personal name given to individuals who were known for their gentle and kind nature. Today, the surname Kelemen is found predominantly in Hungary and among Hungarian communities around the world.
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The surname Kelemen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kelemen 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 Kelemen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kelemen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kelemen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.