Klein

See also: klein

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: klīn, IPA^(key): /klaɪn/
• Rhymes: -aɪn

Proper noun

Klein

1. A surname

Derived terms

• Klein bottle
• Kleinian
• kleinite
• Klein paradox
• Klein quadric
• Klein quartic
• Klein tunnelling, Klein tunneling
• Klein zone

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Klein is the 392^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 81,471 individuals. Klein is most common among White (95.4%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Elkin, Kline, inkle, k-line, kline, lekin, liken

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French

Proper noun

Klein

1. a surname from German

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German

Etymology

From klein (“small”).

Proper noun

1. a common surname transferred from the nickname

Derived terms

• kleinsche Flasche