Cleaf Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Cleaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Cleaf (20) may also be a first name.
Cleaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cleaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cleaf occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cleaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Cleaf live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Cleaf is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 20 percent live, Nebraska, where 20 percent live and New Jersey, where 20 percent live. Aside from The United States Cleaf is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleafe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Clieaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Clef | 89 | 224 | / |
| Claf | 89 | 52 | / |
| Cleva | 80 | 661 | / |
| Cleff | 80 | 470 | / |
| Cleef | 80 | 427 | / |
| Claff | 80 | 126 | / |
| Chlef | 80 | 94 | / |
| Clepf | 80 | 54 | / |
| Clief | 80 | 29 | / |
| Cleft | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cleof | 80 | 9 | / |
| Clefe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cleuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clefs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clauf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clefh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Claef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cleav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kleaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clapf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cleif | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cleab | 80 | 0 | / |
| Claft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cleofe | 73 | 5,317 | / |
| Cleife | 73 | 104 | / |
| Cleffs | 73 | 44 | / |
| Clauff | 73 | 30 | / |
| Clieff | 73 | 21 | / |
| Cleeff | 73 | 16 | / |
| Chleva | 73 | 14 | / |
| Cleffe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Cleiff | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chleff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chlaif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Clefss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cliaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clefft | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cleavs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chlaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Claffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chlief | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chellaf | 67 | 1,053 | / |
| Claw | 67 | 525 | / |
| Clew | 67 | 135 | / |
| Klaf | 67 | 77 | / |
| Clev | 67 | 72 | / |
| Clif | 67 | 64 | / |
| Clav | 67 | 57 | / |
| Cleb | 67 | 41 | / |
| Klef | 67 | 29 | / |
| Clab | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cleoffe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zlaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chellef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zlef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chlaiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clyf | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cleaf
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