Kleyman

Kleyman Meaning & Origin

About Kleyman
The surname Kleyman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kleyn" meaning "small" or "little." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for a person of small stature or someone with a humble or modest nature. The name Kleyman is relatively common among Jewish communities and can be found in various spellings, including Kleiman, Kleinman, and Klayman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleyman: 399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kleyman 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
KLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K40505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kleyman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleyman in Braille

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

The name Kleyman in braille

How to sign the name Kleyman using Sign Language

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

The name Kleyman in sign language

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