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Where Does The Last Name Claye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Claye is most common in France. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Claye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 588,441^st most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Claye reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 904,892^nd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 108 people.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 353 people, or 1 in 188,166. In France Claye is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 58 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Grand Est, where 10 percent are found. Outside of France Claye is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Claye Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Claye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Claye surname increased 1,560 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Claye Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Claye last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.33% being registered with the political party.

Claye earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.31% less than the national average, earning $33,524 USD per year.