Klimm

Klimm Meaning & Origin

About Klimm
The surname Klimm is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klimme," meaning "climber" or "mountaineer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived or worked in mountainous areas or was skilled at climbing. The name may also have been given to someone who possessed qualities associated with climbing, such as ambition or determination. Overall, the surname Klimm signifies a person with a connection to mountains or climbing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klimm: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 M
🌐 IPA
/klimm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klimm in Braille

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

The name Klimm in braille

How to sign the name Klimm using Sign Language

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

The name Klimm in sign language

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