Given name & surname
Klement
“a merciful man”
Klement is a variant of Klemens. One Latin interpretation is “a merciful man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Klement is a variant of Klemens. One Latin interpretation is “a merciful man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Klement is a variant of Klemens. An origin associated with Klemens is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Klement’s family of names
In Czech usage, Klement has a diminutive in Klementek. In Czech usage, Klement has a conventional equivalent in the English form Clement. Klement has a related form in Klemens.
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Around the world
Klement has relatives in 5 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 7
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Klement
- Klement Gottwald5th President of Czechoslovakia1896–1953
- Klement SteinmetzAustrian footballer (1915-2001)
- Klement SlavickýCzech composer (1910-1999)
- Klement JugSlovenian philosopher and mountain climber1898–1924
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