Clerac Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Clerac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clerac Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France511:1,302,406132,002
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Clérac (1) are calculated separately.

Clerac Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clerac is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Clérac. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clerac? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Clerac are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,302,406. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 71 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 6 percent live. Excluding France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clérac941/
Clerach920/
Clairac77193/
Cleraux77150/
Claracq7745/
Clayrac7726/
Scleroc7714/
Clrak737/
Clairacq7142/
Clereaux713/
Clrake674/
Cilraj673/
Clarak673/
Cleros672/
Slirac671/
Clorak671/
Klerak671/
Sleraj671/
Clerog671/

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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 Clerac
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