Klemer

Klemer Meaning & Origin

About Klemer
The surname Klemer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kleme," meaning "clasp" or "buckle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold clasps or buckles. Over time, individuals with this surname may have adopted it as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klemer: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K40506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/klemer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klemer in Braille

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

The name Klemer in braille

How to sign the name Klemer using Sign Language

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

The name Klemer in sign language

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