Clauwers Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Clauwers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clauwers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1151:99,97115,234
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Clauwers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clauwers is most common in Belgium. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clauwers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clauwers is the 1,286,243rd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Clauwers is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Clauwers live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 99,971. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live, Walloon Region, where 3 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 34 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clawers930/
Klauwers8880/
Clauvers881/
Clawgers880/
Clowers803,232/
Slawers8082/
Clavers8035/
Clouers800/
Cleuvers7546/
Klouwers7536/
Cleavers755/
Cloowers751/
Claviers751/
Claggers750/
Klaers71382/
Clears71223/
Clairs7132/
Schlabers717/
Clours710/
Kluvers67236/
Klavers67194/
Slavers67117/
Slowers6734/
Clovers6715/
Klabers6714/
Slubers672/
Klouers671/
Clobers671/
Clairss671/

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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 Clauwers
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