Klinkhammer is a German occupational surname[1][2] for a blacksmith. Notable people with this name include:
Approximately 4,981 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Germany.
German: Metonymic Occupational Name For A Blacksmith From Middle Low German Klinkhamer 'Riveting-Hammer'. Compare Klingbeil.
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From "spark" rel. to occ. 'smith' |