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Where Does The Last Name Clements Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Clements (Arabic: كليمنتس) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Cléments. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clements? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 6,239^th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 80,299 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Clements live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. Clements is also the 242,513^th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 1,084 people.

The last name Clements is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 52,432 people, or 1 in 6,913. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, Georgia, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States Clements exists in 96 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Clements Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Clements has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Clements last name increased 623 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 363 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 588 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 81 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Clements Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Clements last name is principally Presbyterian (42%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Clements last name are 15.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.36% registered with the party.

The amount Clements earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.15% more than the national average, earning 488,505 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 165.66% more than the national average, earning R 631,320 per year; in United States they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning $43,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,062 CAD per year.