Clee Surname
Approximately 2,461 people bear this surname
Clee Surname Definition:
A variant of Clay, q.v.
Clee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 971 | 1:57,382 | 6,910 |
| United States | 368 | 1:984,943 | 73,005 |
| Australia | 345 | 1:78,248 | 9,133 |
| France | 244 | 1:272,224 | 41,905 |
| Wales | 185 | 1:16,727 | 1,817 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Honduras | 63 | 1:139,944 | 1,926 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:152,966 | 9,000 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Barbados | 3 | 1:95,816 | 1,797 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 529 | 1:46,078 | 5,717 |
| Wales | 97 | 1:16,169 | 965 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Clée (10) are calculated separately.
Clee (439) may also be a first name.
Clee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Clay, q.v.
Parishes in cos. Lincoln and Salop.
Clee Demographics
Clee Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Clee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Clee occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Clée. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Clee is the 174,363rd most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,961,213 people. The last name Clee is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Clee live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 409,203rd most common given name on earth. It is borne by 439 people.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 971 people, or 1 in 57,382. In England Clee is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 24 percent live, Worcestershire, where 10 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.
Clee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Clee has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Clee surname rose 184 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 694 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 191 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Clee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Clee last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Clee surname are 19.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Clee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.54% less than the national average, earning R 112,788 per year; in United States they earn 3.43% more than the national average, earning $44,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $55,816 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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