About Vancleef
The surname Vancleef is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" and "cleef" meaning "cliff." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Vancleef can be interpreted as "from the cliff" or "one who comes from the cliff." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a cliff or rocky area.
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The surname Vancleef is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vancleef based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Vancleef in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vancleef using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.