Kleck

Kleck Meaning & Origin

About Kleck
The surname Kleck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klecke," meaning "clay" or "mud." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near clay or mud, or it could have been an occupational name for a potter or someone who worked with clay. The surname Kleck signifies a connection to the land or a specific trade related to clay.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleck: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/klɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleck in Braille

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

The name Kleck in braille

How to sign the name Kleck using Sign Language

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

The name Kleck in sign language

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