Klessig

Klessig Meaning & Origin

About Klessig
The surname Klessig is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nikolaus, which is the German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Klessig can be interpreted to mean "son of Nikolaus" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klessig: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klessig 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
KLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 S IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/klessig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klessig in Braille

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

The name Klessig in braille

How to sign the name Klessig using Sign Language

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

The name Klessig in sign language

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