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

The last name Clays is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Clays.

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

Clays is the 599,225^th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. Clays occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Clays live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,775,424^th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 34 people.

Clays is most common in England, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 364,170. In England it is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 35 percent are found, Cheshire, where 24 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 9 percent are found. Barring England Clays occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Belgium, where 23 percent are found.

Clays Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Clays has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 307 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 4,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clays Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Clays surname are 27.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Clays earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.95% less than the national average, earning $42,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,625 CAD per year.