Cleran Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cleran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France301:2,214,091176,965
Jersey51:19,8403,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Cléran (2) are calculated separately.

Cleran (14) may also be a first name.

Cleran Last Name Facts

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

Cleran is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Cléran. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleran? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Cleran live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Cleran is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 90 percent live, Île-de-France, where 7 percent live and Occitanie, where 3 percent live. Excluding France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jersey, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Cleran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cleran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cleran surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cleran
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