Clayman Surname
Approximately 2,552 people bear this surname
Clayman Surname Definition:
Clayer: the marl-digger. To this day, in the Fens of Cambridge, the fields are dressed by digging down below the vegetable mould to the greasy marl beneath, and this is spread as manure over the soil. But the clayer also dug the clay for kneading with straw for the building of cob-walls.
Read More About This SurnameClayman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,539 | 1:235,516 | 22,602 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 119 | 1:422,006 | 30,979 |
Clayman (38) may also be a first name.
Clayman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Clayer: the marl-digger. To this day, in the Fens of Cambridge, the fields are dressed by digging down below the vegetable mould to the greasy marl beneath, and this is spread as manure over the soil. But the clayer also dug the clay for kneading with straw for the building of cob-walls. As a surname, Claye.
Clayman Demographics
Average Clayman Salary in
United States
$52,007 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Clayman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clayman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Clayman occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clayman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 169,164th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,855,621 people. The surname Clayman is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Clayman are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 38 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,539 people, or 1 in 235,516. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 11 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Clayman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Clayman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,293 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Clayman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Clayman surname are 3.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.9% registered with the party.
The amount Clayman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.53% more than the national average, earning $52,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.43% more than the national average, earning $64,306 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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