Clellan Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

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

Clellan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clellan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Clellan (217) may also be a first name.

Clellan Last Name Facts

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

Clellan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clellan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Clellan is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Clellan are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Clellan is also the 612,983rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 217 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States Clellan is most numerous in: Ohio, where 21 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Clellan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clellan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Clellan surname expanded 270 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clellan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Clellan last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Clellan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.95% less than the national average, earning $34,108 USD per year.

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Clellan Reference & Research

McClellan FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

McClellan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Clellan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis