Klenck

Klenck Meaning & Origin

About Klenck
The surname Klenck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klenke," meaning "clasp" or "buckle." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who made or sold clasps or buckles. Over time, the surname Klenck may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a prominent or distinctive clasp-like feature, such as a cleft chin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klenck: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klenck based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/klenck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klenck in Braille

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

The name Klenck in braille

How to sign the name Klenck using Sign Language

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

The name Klenck in sign language

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