Cleghorne Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Cleghorne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleghorne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Jamaica361:79,7213,712
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
England161:3,482,379114,324
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guyana11:762,22114,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Cleghorne Last Name Facts

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

Cleghorne occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleghorne? popularity and diffusion

Cleghorne is the 1,290,735th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Cleghorne reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Cleghorne is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 3,815,357. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 69 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Cleghorne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cleghorne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cleghorne last name grew 679 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cleghorne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cleghorne last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cleghorne earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.23% more than the national average, earning $50,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% less than the national average, earning $47,828 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleaghorne950/
Cleghorn945,689/
Clegorne943/
Cleghhorn892/
Clegghorn891/
Clieghorn890/
Cleaghorn890/
Clegorn881/
Kleghorn822/
Clighorn822/
Clegharn820/
Kleghorni781/
Klegghorn780/
Kilgorne711/
Kelgorn636/
Kilgorn630/
Kelgoren590/
Kleingarn56210/
Kilgarn500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cleghorne
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