Clelford Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Clelford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clelford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:1,013,05650,089
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
Wales41:392,10412,338

Clelford Last Name Facts

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

Clelford occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clelford? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clelford is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. Clelford occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Clelford reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,013,056. In England it is most frequent in: Kent, where 35 percent live, Hampshire, where 24 percent live and Derbyshire, where 7 percent live. Outside of England Clelford is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Clelford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Clelford has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 212 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clelford Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Clelford earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 167.68% more than the national average, earning $115,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning $46,396 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Clelford
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