Clenment Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Clenment Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clenment Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Clenment Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clenment is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Clenment click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clenment? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clenment is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Clenment is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Clenment live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Clenment is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Clenment is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 67 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside and Kwara, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Clenment Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Clenment has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clenment surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cllenment940/
Clenmient940/
Clenments940/
Clenmen931/
Clemment88120/
Clemments82150/
Clemmente823/
Clemmentz821/
Kilenment821/
Cleamment820/
Clemmen8074/
Cllemments780/
Clymment751/
Clemmends710/
Clemmn570/
Klinming5090/
Clemming5019/

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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
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  • 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 Clenment
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