Klang

Klang Meaning & Origin

About Klang
The surname Klang is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klang," meaning "sound" or "noise." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was loud or boisterous. Over time, the surname Klang may have been adopted by individuals who worked as musicians or had a connection to sound-related professions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klang: 612
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,525
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AE1 NG
🌐 IPA
/klæŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klang in Braille

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

The name Klang in braille

How to sign the name Klang using Sign Language

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

The name Klang in sign language

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