Cleiff Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Cleiff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Cleiff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cleiff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cleiff is found in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cleiff? popularity and diffusion
Cleiff is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Cleiff are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is mostly found in: Moray, where 75 percent are found and Glasgow City, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Scotland this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and England, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff | 91 | 11,335 | / |
| Cleff | 91 | 470 | / |
| Cleif | 91 | 0 | / |
| Cliffe | 83 | 5,518 | / |
| Clifft | 83 | 747 | / |
| Cleife | 83 | 104 | / |
| Cleffs | 83 | 44 | / |
| Clieff | 83 | 21 | / |
| Cleeff | 83 | 16 | / |
| Cleffe | 83 | 12 | / |
| Cliffs | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kleiff | 83 | 6 | / |
| Chleff | 83 | 4 | / |
| Clefft | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cliaff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Clliff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Clef | 80 | 224 | / |
| Clif | 80 | 64 | / |
| Clifffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chlaiff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Clift | 73 | 11,213 | / |
| Kleff | 73 | 868 | / |
| Cleef | 73 | 427 | / |
| Chlif | 73 | 143 | / |
| Claff | 73 | 126 | / |
| Kliff | 73 | 109 | / |
| Chlef | 73 | 94 | / |
| Clepf | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kleif | 73 | 31 | / |
| Clief | 73 | 29 | / |
| Cleaf | 73 | 13 | / |
| Cleft | 73 | 9 | / |
| Clife | 73 | 7 | / |
| Clefe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Clyff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Clefs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Claef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clefh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cleuf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khleif | 67 | 548 | / |
| Kleffe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kleyff | 67 | 35 | / |
| Clauff | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kleeff | 67 | 24 | / |
| Klieff | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chlaif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kleife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khliff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kliffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cillif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clieaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cluife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clefss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cloyff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clouff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Claffe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chlief | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Cleiff
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis