Kleeb

Kleeb Meaning & Origin

About Kleeb
The surname Kleeb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klebe," meaning "clay" or "mud." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with clay or mud. The name Kleeb may have also been given to individuals who had a physical characteristic resembling clay or mud, or who had a profession related to working with these materials.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleeb: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IY1 B
🌐 IPA
/kleeb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleeb in Braille

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

The name Kleeb in braille

How to sign the name Kleeb using Sign Language

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

The name Kleeb in sign language

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