Claighen Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Claighen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Claighen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Claighen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Claighen is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Claighen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Claighen occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Claighen are found; 60 percent are found in Australasia and 60 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
Claighen is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Australia Claighen occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaghen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Clagen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dchlighen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Claggen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Clign | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cloughen | 75 | 86 | / |
| Klaingen | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chlaghem | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cleagent | 75 | 1 | / |
| Slaughen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cilligen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Clagne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Klagen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schlagenh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cleaghina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Clagem | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kellighen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Celleghen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kligen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Clegen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schleghen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gillighen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Klaegen | 67 | 17 | / |
| Clyagin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klangen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kleigen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clegent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleghen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cloughn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Claighen
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