Klingaman

Klingaman Meaning & Origin

About Klingaman
The surname Klingaman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klinge," meaning "blade" or "sword," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Klingaman can be interpreted as "sword man" or "man of the blade." It is likely that this surname originally referred to someone who was skilled in handling swords or had a connection to the weapon in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klingaman: 742
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K40520505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG G AH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪŋgəmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klingaman in Braille

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

The name Klingaman in braille

How to sign the name Klingaman using Sign Language

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

The name Klingaman in sign language

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