Claff Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Claff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 57 | 1:473,609 | 36,415 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Claff Demographics
Claff Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Claff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Claff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Claff occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Claff? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Claff are found; 45 percent are found in Australasia and 45 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 473,609. In Australia Claff is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 89 percent are found and Victoria, where 11 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Claff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Claff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Claff last name expanded 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Claff Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Claff last name is principally Anglican (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Claff surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
Claff earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.2% less than the national average, earning $36,590 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clauff | 91 | 30 | / |
| Cliaff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Claffe | 91 | 0 | / |
| Claf | 89 | 52 | / |
| Schlaff | 83 | 474 | / |
| Chlaiff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Klaff | 80 | 653 | / |
| Slaff | 80 | 197 | / |
| Cloff | 80 | 51 | / |
| Cleaf | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sclaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zlaff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clauf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clapf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Claft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schlaaff | 77 | 13 | / |
| Schlaf | 73 | 746 | / |
| Klaffs | 73 | 58 | / |
| Klafft | 73 | 33 | / |
| Khlaff | 73 | 17 | / |
| Cleiff | 73 | 10 | / |
| Cloffe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chlaif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Clofft | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klaiff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cleafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chlaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzlaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cloyff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scloff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Clouff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chellaf | 67 | 1,053 | / |
| Claw | 67 | 525 | / |
| Schloff | 67 | 207 | / |
| Klaf | 67 | 77 | / |
| Clav | 67 | 57 | / |
| Schlauf | 67 | 47 | / |
| Clab | 67 | 11 | / |
| Slaf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šlaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cleoffe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kliaffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zlaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schleaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xlaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sillaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slahaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jellaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schlapf | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Claff
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