Clayden Surname
Approximately 2,254 people bear this surname
Clayden Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Clay- Hollow [Old English clœg, clay + denu, a hollow, valley] Doubtless confused with Claydon, q.v.
Clayden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,476 | 1:37,749 | 4,923 |
| Australia | 243 | 1:111,093 | 12,380 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| New Zealand | 110 | 1:41,167 | 6,893 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| Wales | 51 | 1:60,677 | 5,433 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Northern Ireland | 25 | 1:73,801 | 5,249 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 941 | 1:25,904 | 3,554 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Clayden (23) may also be a first name.
Clayden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Clay- Hollow [Old English clœg, clay + denu, a hollow, valley] Doubtless confused with Claydon, q.v.
The Claydens possess the names of parishes in Suffolk and Bucks.
Clayden Demographics
Average Clayden Salary in
United States
$51,004 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Clayden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clayden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Clayden is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clayden? popularity and diffusion
It is the 187,667th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,233,161 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Clayden are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Clayden is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 1,476 people, or 1 in 37,749. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 26 percent reside, Greater London, where 16 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 8 percent reside. Aside from England this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Clayden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Clayden has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,788 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Clayden Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Clayden surname are 37.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84% being registered with the party.
The amount Clayden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.64% less than the national average, earning R 152,940 per year; in United States they earn 18.2% more than the national average, earning $51,004 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.35% more than the national average, earning $55,321 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claden | 92 | 332 | / |
| Clyden | 92 | 82 | / |
| Slayden | 86 | 1,676 | / |
| Claiden | 86 | 85 | / |
| Clauden | 86 | 56 | / |
| Cladden | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cleaden | 86 | 0 | / |
| Schladen | 80 | 65 | / |
| Claudien | 80 | 18 | / |
| Claudent | 80 | 1 | / |
| Slaydend | 80 | 1 | / |
| Claudeen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sladen | 77 | 985 | / |
| Zlyden | 77 | 372 | / |
| Cladin | 77 | 23 | / |
| Cleden | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kladen | 77 | 12 | / |
| Slyden | 77 | 5 | / |
| Claudin | 71 | 1,271 | / |
| Sladden | 71 | 896 | / |
| Clouden | 71 | 890 | / |
| Klaeden | 71 | 93 | / |
| Kladden | 71 | 21 | / |
| Claudén | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cleuden | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sladeen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sleyden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Slauden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Claudín | 71 | 1 | / |
| Clading | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kladeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cloydin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jlauden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cleeden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chilliaden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sloyden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Clidden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Claudina | 67 | 466 | / |
| Celladin | 67 | 43 | / |
| Claudion | 67 | 23 | / |
| Schleden | 67 | 22 | / |
| Slaudeen | 67 | 20 | / |
| Clauding | 67 | 5 | / |
| Slaadeen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klaiduen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cloudeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slahdeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleydeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schliden | 67 | 0 | / |
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