Clendon Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Clendon Surname Definition:

Perhaps Clandon, co. Surrey.

Clendon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand2401:18,8683,310
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Clendon (267) may also be a first name.

Clendon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps Clandon, co. Surrey.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Clendon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clendon is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clendon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clendon is the 699,651st most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Clendon are found; 58 percent are found in Australasia and 58 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 544,256th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 267 people.

This last name is most frequent in New Zealand, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 18,868. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 53 percent are found, Wellington Region, where 20 percent are found and Northland Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account New Zealand this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Clendon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Clendon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Clendon surname expanded 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 42 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clendon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Clendon are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Clendon earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.06% less than the national average, earning $34,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $63,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celendon934/
Clindon868/
Klendon862/
Clendun860/
Slendon860/
Chillendon820/
Kleindon801/
Kellendon751/
Kellendonk71193/
Klindon715/
Clhndang671/
Klindoung634/
Quelindon631/
Quilindon631/
Kilindong631/
Kleinedan630/
Gillendan630/
Klindan571/
Slyndan570/
Kelindan531/

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