Cleough Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Cleough Surname Definition:
CLEUCH: Of local origin from a place of the name. compare Cleuch, Clooch in Dumfries Retours (191,259, 266, etc.). William Clewgh, fuller, in Glasgow, 1505 (Simon, 116). Robert Cleuch in Cademuir, 1557 (PSAS., LXXV, p. 114), James Cleuch on assize in Edinburgh, 1567 (MCM.
Read More About This SurnameCleough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
Cleough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
CLEUCH: Of local origin from a place of the name. compare Cleuch, Clooch in Dumfries Retours (191,259, 266, etc.). William Clewgh, fuller, in Glasgow, 1505 (Simon, 116). Robert Cleuch in Cademuir, 1557 (PSAS., LXXV, p. 114), James Cleuch on assize in Edinburgh, 1567 (MCM., II, p. 308), and William Cleugh, tidewaiter at the port of Dumfries, 1778 (Dumfries).
Cleough Demographics
Average Cleough Salary in
Canada
$32,770 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Cleough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cleough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cleough is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cleough.
How Common Is The Last Name Cleough? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Cleough are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Cleough is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,302,849. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 75 percent reside, Nova Scotia, where 19 percent reside and Alberta, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Canada this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 45 percent reside.
Cleough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cleough has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cleough last name decreased 38 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cleough Last Name Statistics demography
Cleough earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 34.04% less than the national average, earning $32,770 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clough | 92 | 26,102 | / |
| Cleugh | 92 | 445 | / |
| Sclough | 86 | 1 | / |
| Clougth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chlough | 86 | 0 | / |
| Clugh | 83 | 153 | / |
| Clogh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cloug | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cleog | 83 | 2 | / |
| Schlough | 80 | 452 | / |
| Cillough | 80 | 0 | / |
| Slough | 77 | 2,631 | / |
| Sleugh | 77 | 40 | / |
| Cleigh | 77 | 19 | / |
| Claugh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cleoux | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cluogh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Klough | 77 | 1 | / |
| Celugh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Clougs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Clouhg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cleagh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Claegh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clog | 73 | 246 | / |
| Clug | 73 | 40 | / |
| Kilough | 71 | 141 | / |
| Kelough | 71 | 80 | / |
| Cheloug | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chloukh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kllough | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sclaugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shlough | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scleigh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schlugh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Killough | 67 | 3,727 | / |
| Kellough | 67 | 1,419 | / |
| Cloux | 67 | 1,099 | / |
| Klugh | 67 | 782 | / |
| Clogg | 67 | 552 | / |
| Chelloug | 67 | 338 | / |
| Schleigh | 67 | 333 | / |
| Cleux | 67 | 60 | / |
| Clugg | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kloug | 67 | 25 | / |
| Slugh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Klogh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Claug | 67 | 13 | / |
| Schlaugh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Keilough | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cleeg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keslough | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cleok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Clahaugh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schloogh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keleaugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayleigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cluig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clohk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilhough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleag | 67 | 0 | / |
| Killeugh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillough | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schloegh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kilgough | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clueg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cleig | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clouk | 67 | 0 | / |
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