Klinkenborg

Klinkenborg Meaning & Origin

About Klinkenborg
The surname Klinkenborg is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "klinken" meaning "to sound" or "to ring" and "borg" meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the surname Klinkenborg can be interpreted as "castle of sound" or "fortress of ringing." It likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near a castle or fortress with a distinctive sound or ringing characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klinkenborg: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klinkenborg 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
KLNKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4052051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG K AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/klinkenborg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klinkenborg in Braille

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

The name Klinkenborg in braille

How to sign the name Klinkenborg using Sign Language

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

The name Klinkenborg in sign language

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