Klinefelter

Klinefelter Meaning & Origin

About Klinefelter
The surname Klinefelter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Klein," meaning small or little, and "Felter," which refers to a felt maker or worker. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Klinefelter can be interpreted as "little felt maker" or "small worker in the felt industry."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klinefelter: 1,273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klinefelter 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
KLNFLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4050104306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 N IH0 F IH0 L T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪnɪfɪltər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNFLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klinefelter in Braille

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

The name Klinefelter in braille

How to sign the name Klinefelter using Sign Language

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

The name Klinefelter in sign language

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