Claperton Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Claperton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Claperton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Claperton (70) may also be a first name.

Claperton Last Name Facts

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

Claperton is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Claperton.

How Common Is The Last Name Claperton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Claperton reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,162,016th most widely held given name on earth, held by 70 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 100 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Malawi, where 20 percent live.

Claperton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Claperton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Claperton surname grew 300 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 Claperton
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