Claiton Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Claiton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Claiton (8,723) may also be a first name.
Claiton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Claiton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Claiton occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Claiton? popularity and diffusion
Claiton is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Claiton reside; 87 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Luso-South America. Claiton is also the 67,110th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 8,723 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 8,233,628. In Brazil Claiton is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 38 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Claiton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Claiton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Claiton surname decreased 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Claiton
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