Clavijo Surname

9,800th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57,633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Clavijo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clavijo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia29,2541:1,633321
Ecuador4,9011:3,245556
Spain4,7971:9,7461,151
Peru3,6251:8,7681,281
Uruguay3,5651:963103
Bolivia3,0971:3,428541
United States1,5431:234,90522,560
Mexico1,4991:82,8063,430
Venezuela1,4721:20,5191,475
Chile1,3021:13,5301,040
Argentina1,0671:40,0593,363
Cuba6381:18,0611,185
Brazil3771:567,83621,214
France1491:445,79064,161
Dominican Republic1001:104,3294,466
Canada741:497,91342,460
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
England171:3,277,533109,658
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Honduras61:1,469,4075,474
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Clavijo (81) may also be a first name.

Clavijo Last Name Facts

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

Clavijo is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Clavijo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clavijo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clavijo is the 9,800th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 126,447 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Clavijo reside; 84 percent reside in South America and 53 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,068,082nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 81 people.

The surname Clavijo is most frequent in Colombia, where it is borne by 29,254 people, or 1 in 1,633. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Capital District, where 30 percent live, Cundinamarca Department, where 18 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 9 percent live. Aside from Colombia this surname occurs in 47 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 8 percent live.

Clavijo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Clavijo surname are 43.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.04% registered with the political party.

The amount Clavijo earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,894 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.02% more than the national average, earning $26,566,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,415 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.75% less than the national average, earning $48,319 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clavijos93246/
Claviejo931/
Clavijio931/
Clavio921,345/
Clavjo928/
Clavij923/
Clavejo86432/
Clavico86139/
Clavioz8642/
Claviso8635/
Clabijo8635/
Clavija865/
Clavizo863/
Clavajo861/
Claveio861/
Clavicho802/
Clavigio802/
Clavizzo801/
Clavizio801/
Clavie77470/
Claveo7735/
Clabio7715/
Slavio775/
Clavia775/
Clovio772/
Clavou771/
Clávio771/
Clavoe771/
Clavais7112/
Slavico7110/
Clabizo718/
Clavica713/
Klayvio711/
Clayvie711/
Clabejo711/
Claveso711/
Slavija711/
Clavoit710/
Cleavie710/
Clavejas6718/
Klavikho675/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Clavijo
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