Clei Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Clei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
France191:3,495,933219,029
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Cleï (1) are calculated separately.

Clei (799) may also be a first name.

Clei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clei is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cleï. Click here for further potential spellings of Clei.

How Common Is The Last Name Clei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Clei occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Clei reside; 53 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Luso-South America. Clei is also the 289,538th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 799 people.

The surname Clei is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent reside and Paraná, where 11 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 35 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleï921/
Cleis89209/
Cleip8945/
Cleij8940/
Cleiß898/
Cleia892/
Cleie892/
Cleiz892/
Chlei891/
Cleyi891/
Cllei891/
Cle86529/
Cli86127/
Cleiss80159/
Chleih8022/
Cleios8018/
Cleisz809/
Cleitt809/
Cleish802/
Cleitz801/
Cleius801/
Cleich801/
Cellei801/
Clehia801/
Cleist800/
Clet753,276/
Clee752,461/
Cler752,148/
Klei751,102/
Clue75900/
Cloe75804/
Clej75421/
Clep75357/
Cley75348/
Clia75175/
Clio75166/
Clit75165/
Clai75140/
Zlei75106/
Clip7583/
Cles7568/
Chli7537/
Cleß7528/
Cleu7521/
Clea7519/
Clez7519/
Cleh7512/
Clis7511/
Clée7510/
Clid759/
Csli759/
Clie758/
Chle755/
Clae754/
Clli754/
Ccle754/
Ckle753/
Cloi753/
Ccli753/
Clui751/
Clye751/
Cled751/
Qcle751/
Tcli751/
Ckli751/
Clje751/
Clyi751/
Czle751/
Gcle751/
Kcle751/
Cliy750/
Ch'leih7312/
Cleoish735/
Csőllei731/
Ccleios731/
Celli6711,450/
Cilli674,560/
Celle673,677/
Chlih672,473/
Clech671,516/
Clowe67727/
Clist67667/
Kleiß67649/
Clees67610/
Clais67583/
Kleij67565/
Clish67555/
Clipp67533/
Claye67531/
Cleer67461/
Cleys67459/
Chloe67272/
Chleh67250/
Cless67231/
Kleih67196/
Cloue67168/
Cleus67166/
Cleye67140/
Kleie67127/
Cleet67100/
Cille67100/
Cluis6799/
Cölle6798/
Kleyi6790/
Cleja6776/
Cliss6769/
Cleux6760/
Clepf6754/
Clich6747/
Cleat6739/
Claie6736/
Claij6726/
Chloi6721/
Cloyi6721/
Cleas6718/
Cloid6715/
Claid6715/
Cleaz6715/
Cleyp6714/
Cloye6713/
Clepp6712/
Chley6710/
Claiz6710/
Cleed6710/
Klehi6710/
Clayi6710/
Cleah678/
Clias678/
Claje678/
Clesh677/
Clett677/
Cliui676/
Clehe676/
Cluit675/
Cleha675/
Cliio675/
Chlle675/
Chlli675/
Clitt674/
Chlee674/
Claio674/
Clait674/
Cleya674/
Kleiu674/
Ckles674/
Clerr673/
Claih673/
Cliya673/
Chleu673/
Kleia673/
Claip673/
Claue673/
Clead673/
Zleih673/
Clest673/
Chlia673/
Claia673/
Cloie672/
Clyoe672/
Clehr672/
Cliat672/
Chlie672/
Chlai672/
Clley672/
Clawe671/
Clois671/
Cleej671/
Cleud671/
Cliah671/
Clihs671/
Cliji671/
Cllip671/
Cloia671/
Cloii671/
Cluid671/
Chlue671/
Cllis671/
Cluiz671/
Kleio671/
Chliy671/
Kleić671/
Zőlei671/
Tchle671/
Cliad671/
Clijo671/
Cliue671/
Cllit671/
Cle'a671/
Clehs671/
Clejp671/
Cleou671/
Kclee671/
Cliye671/
Cllia671/
Cleyd671/
Claii671/
Cleje671/
Claiy671/
Ckhle671/
Cleue671/
Clijd671/
Chlyi671/
Cqkli671/
Hzlei671/
Kleiy671/
Cleut670/
Cluie670/
Cloit670/
Clesz670/
Cleae670/
Clejo670/
Clets670/
Cledd670/
Cleihaus670/

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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 Clei
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