Klingerman

Klingerman Meaning & Origin

About Klingerman
The surname Klingerman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klinge," meaning "blade" or "sword." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled swordsmith or a person who used or carried a sword. The name Klingerman signifies a connection to the profession of sword-making or a person associated with swords.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klingerman: 543
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNKRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K405206505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪŋərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKRMN', 'KLNJRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klingerman in Braille

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

The name Klingerman in braille

How to sign the name Klingerman using Sign Language

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

The name Klingerman in sign language

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