Klipper

Klipper Meaning & Origin

About Klipper
The surname Klipper is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "klip," meaning "rock" or "cliff." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a cliff or rocky area. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a strong or sturdy personality, likened to a rock or cliff.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klipper: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klipper 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
KLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K40106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/klipper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klipper in Braille

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

The name Klipper in braille

How to sign the name Klipper using Sign Language

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

The name Klipper in sign language

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