Klemish

Klemish Meaning & Origin

About Klemish
The surname Klemish is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Klemens," which means "merciful" or "gentle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Klemens. Over time, the name Klemish has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klemish: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMX
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K405020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 M IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/klemish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klemish in Braille

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

The name Klemish in braille

How to sign the name Klemish using Sign Language

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

The name Klemish in sign language

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