Clail Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Clail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:2,321,58686,519
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616

Clail (10) may also be a first name.

Clail Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Clail Come From? nationality or country of origin

Clail occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clail? popularity and diffusion

Clail is the 2,506,728th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Clail occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Clail are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name in the world, held by 10 people.

The surname Clail is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 2,321,586. In England Clail is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 67 percent reside, Lancashire, where 21 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 4 percent reside. Aside from England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 24 percent reside.

Clail Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clail has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Clail last name declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Clail Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Clail last name is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Clail earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $52,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clal8924/
Claucil831/
Chlayil831/
Clayill831/
Zlail801,577/
Cleal801,544/
Chlal80171/
Klail80103/
Clale802/
Cleil802/
Qlail802/
Clasl801/
Clayl801/
Clile800/
Cleall73519/
Cillal73427/
Klatil73117/
Klaile7394/
Khlail7334/
Cellal7332/
Cleale7328/
Clatel7317/
Clasel7316/
Chleil733/
Clattl731/
Clayel731/
Chliel731/
Cletil731/
Clauel731/
Clault731/
Clajel731/
Clausl731/
Qulail731/
Chlale731/
Chllal731/
Cloyal730/
Clayle730/
Clyalt730/
Clalle730/
Chillayil711/
Chellal672,635/
Chillal671,628/
Klal67647/
Clausel67428/
Klaisle6765/
Cloysil6740/
Zlal6724/
Clawell6712/
Clel675/
Clahuel672/
Clayool672/
Clayell672/
Clawele671/
Klaiele671/
Claucel671/
Cllalpp670/
Clasell670/

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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 Clail
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