Klish

Klish Meaning & Origin

About Klish
The surname Klish is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the personal name Klyshko, which itself is a diminutive form of the given name Klym. The name Klym is a variant of the Greek name Klimis, meaning "merciful" or "compassionate." Therefore, the surname Klish can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Klym" or "one who is merciful or compassionate."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klish: 400
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,941
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/klɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klish in Braille

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

The name Klish in braille

How to sign the name Klish using Sign Language

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

The name Klish in sign language

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