Klepner

Klepner Meaning & Origin

About Klepner
The surname Klepner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "klepner," meaning locksmith. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as locksmiths or metalworkers, specializing in crafting and repairing locks and keys. The name Klepner signifies the ancestral occupation of the locksmith and is a testament to the skills and expertise of those who carried this surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klepner: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klepner 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
KLPNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K401506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 P N ER0
🌐 IPA
/klepner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klepner in Braille

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

The name Klepner in braille

How to sign the name Klepner using Sign Language

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

The name Klepner in sign language

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