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

The last name Cleary (Arabic: كليري) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 12,158^th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 157,708 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Cleary reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 516,683^rd most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 292 people.

The last name Cleary is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 22,237 people, or 1 in 16,300. In The United States Cleary is mostly found in: California, where 9 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 69 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Cleary Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cleary has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cleary last name expanded 641 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 135 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 563 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 347 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 449 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cleary Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland and Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Cleary are 3.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.53% registered with the party.

The amount Cleary earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 142.45% more than the national average, earning R 576,156 per year; in United States they earn 12.48% more than the national average, earning $48,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning $49,434 CAD per year.