Clake Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Clake Surname Definition:

A variant of Clack, q.v.

Clake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia651:67,8245,810
England631:884,41445,970
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Australia281:964,13257,058
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Benin141:738,25740,906
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Clake (21) may also be a first name.

Clake Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of Clack, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Clake Last Name Facts

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

Clake occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Clake click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clake? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 953,750th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Clake live; 30 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America. Clake is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 21 people.

The last name Clake is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 67,824. In Liberia Clake is most common in: Montserrado County, where 43 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 15 percent are found and Sinoe County, where 11 percent are found. Other than Liberia this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Clake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Clake has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Clake surname decreased 21 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 5 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Clake Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Clake surname is predominantly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Clake surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Clake earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.88% less than the national average, earning $40,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.42% more than the national average, earning $58,834 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clacke9115/
Claike915/
Claker914/
Chlake912/
Claeke911/
Clauke911/
Clakes911/
Cleake910/
Clakey910/
Clak89152/
Schlake831,061/
Clacker8344/
Clackie8313/
Clacket831/
Clackey831/
Claukey831/
Claikie831/
Clayket831/
Claketh830/
Clasker830/
Claukie830/
Clakett830/
Clatkey830/
Clasket830/
Clack809,466/
Cloke802,930/
Klake80471/
Cleak80251/
Clace8094/
Slake8041/
Claki809/
Claik803/
Claka803/
Clakk802/
Clauk802/
Claky802/
Jlake801/
Clhak801/
Cliak801/
Zlake801/
Clike801/
Claak800/
Clackett77301/
Schlaker7782/
Schlacke7734/
Chillake774/
Schlaske771/
Clauskey770/
Klauke733,080/
Clague732,386/
Clokey73315/
Slakey73203/
Zlaket73128/
Clacey73119/
Slacke7397/
Clacks7396/
Clokie7372/
Klatke7371/
Kladke7357/
Cellak7351/
Claque7344/
Slakie7333/
Cleace7332/
Claice7326/
Clauce7314/
Klaeke7314/
Clache7313/
Shlake7313/
Clokes7312/
Clacee7311/
Sliake738/
Clooke737/
Klacke737/
Slaake736/
Clocke735/
Clauck734/
Claick734/
Klakey734/
Clakis733/
Klakie732/
Clacky731/
Clicke731/
Closke731/
Klakee731/
Klakhe731/
Qlaker731/
Zlatke731/
Claiks731/
Clasks730/
Claski730/
Cloyke730/
Schlakker7188/
Schlauske7127/
Schlacker714/
Schleaker711/
Schlaukie710/
Schlaiker710/
Klak672,439/
Klaucke67700/
Klautke67203/
Slaikeu67134/
Cloukey67104/
Clookey6798/
Clax6776/
Clok6772/
Claiche6764/
Chillak6762/
Sladkey6759/
Clac6753/
Cleague6730/
Clookie6727/
Zlatkes6720/
Klackie6720/
Klauske6719/
Klauker6713/
Cluecke678/
Clacche677/
Klashke676/
Slakiey673/
Claugue673/
Khlakhe673/
Claquez672/
Clag672/
Slahkie672/
Clauque672/
Clausky671/
Claussk671/
Claygue671/
Closker671/
Closket671/
Slackes671/
Slackie671/
Slaketh671/
Slasker671/
Claucey671/
Kleakey671/
Kleakeh671/
Clasque671/
Klagkea671/
Slaukes671/
Shlakeh671/
Tchlaki671/
Klaiike671/
Slakker671/
Qulakhe671/
Sclacki671/
Claucei671/
Clochke671/
Slackey670/
Clockie670/
Slauker670/
Cleasky670/
Cluekey670/
Schlaka670/
Clockey670/
Schlausker670/
Cliaque670/
Claskit670/
Shlaker670/
Slaakes670/
Clickey670/
Clocket670/
Slacket670/

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