About Klenz
The surname Klenz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klentze," meaning "clumsy" or "awkward." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was physically or socially inept. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Klenz are likely descendants of someone who was once referred to as "klentze."
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The surname Klenz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klenz 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 Klenz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Klenz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Klenz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.