Klette

Klette Meaning & Origin

About Klette
The surname Klette is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klette," meaning "burdock." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where burdock plants grew abundantly. The burdock plant is known for its burrs that stick to clothing and animal fur, hence the name Klette.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klette: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/klette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klette in Braille

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

The name Klette in braille

How to sign the name Klette using Sign Language

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

The name Klette in sign language

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