Clerment Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Clerment Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clerment Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Saint Lucia21:89,3902,918
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Clerment (113) may also be a first name.

Clerment Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clerment occurs most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clerment? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clerment is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Clerment is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Clerment live; 40 percent live in Caribbean and 30 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 113 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 100 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Saint Lucia, where 20 percent live.

Clerment Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clerment has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Clerment last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clermente941/
Clearment940/
Clerments940/
Clrmente881/
Clairment820/
Clermin802/
Kellermen715/
Klermin671/
Kellermenn671/
Clairmem631/
Klrmn625/

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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 Clerment
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