Cleek Surname

225,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cleek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7941:202,04019,855
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:183,28016,270

Cleek Last Name Facts

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

Cleek is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 225,704th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,048,637 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cleek reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Cleek is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,794 people, or 1 in 202,040. In The United States it is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 21 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Cleek occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Cleek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cleek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cleek last name increased 655 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cleek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cleek last name are 15.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.4% registered with the party.

Cleek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.27% less than the national average, earning $41,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleeks911/
Clek8917/
Chlek80674/
Cleak80251/
Cleck8087/
Kleek8024/
Claek809/
Cleeg806/
Cliek805/
Sleek804/
Cleke804/
Czlek801/
Sclek801/
Cluek800/
Cellek731,142/
Cleque7362/
Kleeck7321/
Sleeks7311/
Schlek738/
Chleck737/
Khleek735/
Chlekh734/
Cleick733/
Cleske732/
Clegue732/
Sleekh731/
Kleekx731/
Clecke731/
Kleeks731/
Cleyck731/
Cleake730/
Cleuck730/
Scleck730/
Schleheck7146/
Schleck67601/
Klek67467/
Chleikh67207/
Clec67154/
Clik67151/
Slek6794/
Schliek6780/
Cleague6730/
Chillek6722/
Cleg6717/
Zleekhh679/
Clex676/
Clesque673/
Cleigue671/
Kleetke671/
Schlesk671/
Kleieck671/
Člek671/
Jlek671/
Jleekhh671/
Qlek671/
Chlegue671/
Schleuk670/

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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 Cleek
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