Clerget Surname

180,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Clerget Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clerget Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,1711:30,5953,734
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Clerget Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clerget occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Clerget.

How Common Is The Last Name Clerget? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clerget is the 180,955th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,097,130 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Clerget are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 2,171 people, or 1 in 30,595. In France Clerget is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 41 percent reside, Grand Est, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Beside France Clerget occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Clerget Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Clerget has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Clerget surname expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Clerget Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Clerget are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Clerget earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $39,673 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clerge925,752/
Cleret921,638/
Cleargett884/
Clerger86596/
Clerete866/
Clerest863/
Clerges862/
Clerret861/
Clerjet861/
Clergey860/
Clerett860/
Cleryet860/
Clret831/
Clergues8055/
Clergier8011/
Celleret802/
Cleardge800/
Cléret7743/
Clergé7738/
Clerse774/
Cilrge771/
Kleret771/
Clerce770/
Cuilleret7567/
Clergiste751/
Clairet712,323/
Clairge7111/
Cleriot714/
Chilrge714/
Clerite711/
Cleered711/
Klerger711/
Klerets711/
Clersier672/
Chillrge671/
Clerrsey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Clerget
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