Clams Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Clams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Clams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clams Come From? nationality or country of origin
Clams is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Clams click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clams? popularity and diffusion
Clams is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Clams are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Clams is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Clams is most numerous in: California, where 25 percent live, New York, where 25 percent live and Arkansas, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.
Clams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Clams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Clams surname increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claims | 91 | 48 | / |
| Clyams | 91 | 0 | / |
| Cellams | 83 | 2 | / |
| Clans | 80 | 39 | / |
| Klams | 80 | 9 | / |
| Slams | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cilliams | 77 | 3 | / |
| Slamse | 73 | 13 | / |
| Clanse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klaims | 73 | 2 | / |
| Clains | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleams | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clasns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kliams | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slamms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clyans | 73 | 0 | / |
| Klamse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sleams | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cleans | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sliams | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cuilliams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kellams | 67 | 1,042 | / |
| Schloms | 67 | 413 | / |
| Shlamsh | 67 | 210 | / |
| Clacens | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gillams | 67 | 24 | / |
| Cleanse | 67 | 22 | / |
| Clasens | 67 | 13 | / |
| Killams | 67 | 3 | / |
| Claçens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clahans | 67 | 0 | / |
| Quliams | 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
- 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 Clams
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