Cleavey Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Cleavey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleavey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Cleavey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cleavey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cleavey has its highest incidence in Wales. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleavey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Cleavey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Cleavey reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in Wales, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,031,511. In Wales it is mostly concentrated in: City and County of Newport, where 100 percent reside. Barring Wales this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleave922,404/
Clavey92654/
Cleavy924/
Clevey920/
Cleaver8615,003/
Cleaves863,288/
Cleaved863/
Cleavie860/
Cleavet860/
Clave835,740/
Cleve832,150/
Clevy83300/
Clavy833/
Cleavest8014/
Cleaveus801/
Cleasbey800/
Claver7727,995/
Clever777,836/
Cleves772,274/
Clavet771,975/
Cleeve77929/
Clavie77470/
Claves77356/
Clevez7799/
Clavez7791/
Clieve7731/
Clavee7715/
Clevet7714/
Clawey7714/
Clabey7710/
Claive774/
Cleive773/
Clauve773/
Cleved773/
Cleava772/
Clayve772/
Clavay771/
Clavoe771/
Cleivy771/
Cleveh771/
Cleyve771/
Chleve771/
Cleabe771/
Clauvy771/
Cleevy770/
Clevie770/
Clevoe770/
Kleavy770/
Klavey770/
Clevee770/
Clasvy770/
Clivey770/
Claave770/
Killeavey750/
Cleasby711,444/
Clavejo71432/
Cleeves71421/
Clevett71317/
Claveus71261/
Clasbey7141/
Cleever7130/
Cleuver7114/
Clavett717/
Cellave715/
Cleiver712/
Cleabes712/
Clesver712/
Clawhey711/
Claybey711/
Cleavas711/
Cleveas711/
Cliavez711/
Clauves711/
Cleveus711/
Claveio711/
Clawiey711/
Clauver711/
Clauvet711/
Clhaves711/
Cleavis710/
Clawoey710/
Cleverr710/
Cleaber710/
Cleveis710/
Clive672,446/
Kleve671,556/
Cleva67661/
Clava67555/
Klave67272/
Clavé67147/
Clewe6764/
Killeavy6761/
Clebe6748/
Clavi6735/
Clavejas6718/
Clyve6713/
Clève6713/
Clewa6711/
Cleavitt677/
Killavey676/
Clévy674/
Klevy672/
Clevé672/
Cleby671/
Klavy671/
Cellewey671/
Classbey671/
Claby671/
Clevi671/
Claviejo671/
Clavè671/
Cleiveis671/
Cleiverr671/
Clayveer671/
Cilleway670/
Clewy670/
Kelleavy670/

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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 Cleavey
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