Kleiner

Kleiner Meaning & Origin

About Kleiner
The surname Kleiner is of German origin and is derived from the word "klein," meaning "small" or "little" in German. It is an occupational surname that was often given to people of small stature or those who had a connection to something small, such as a small piece of land or a small house. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a small or humble personality.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleiner: 2,566
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K40506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklaΙͺnΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleiner in Braille

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

The name Kleiner in braille

How to sign the name Kleiner using Sign Language

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

The name Kleiner in sign language

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