Klann

Klann Meaning & Origin

About Klann
The surname Klann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klan," meaning "small" or "little." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone of small stature or a diminutive form of the given name Klaus. Over time, the surname Klann has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klann: 830
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,704
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/klæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klann in Braille

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

The name Klann in braille

How to sign the name Klann using Sign Language

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

The name Klann in sign language

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