Cleroux Surname

216,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cleroux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleroux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,8281:20,1562,795
France461:1,443,972140,296
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Cléroux (101) are calculated separately.

Cleroux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cleroux is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Cléroux. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleroux? popularity and diffusion

It is the 216,529th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,845,671 people. The last name Cleroux occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Cleroux are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Gallo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 1,828 people, or 1 in 20,156. In Canada it is most frequent in: Quebec, where 56 percent are found, Ontario, where 35 percent are found and British Columbia, where 3 percent are found. Beside Canada Cleroux is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Cleroux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cleroux has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cleroux last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cleroux Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cleroux earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 36.02% less than the national average, earning $27,606 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $47,996 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cléroux95101/
Clerou9243/
Clroux925/
Cleraux86150/
Clerout8612/
Clerous863/
Clero83638/
Cleru836/
Clairoux80368/
Cleroult8020/
Clereaux803/
Clerzeux801/
Clerot77155/
Clearo7785/
Cleroy7723/
Cletro772/
Clerus772/
Cleros772/
Clerro772/
Clerau771/
Clergo771/
Clerog771/
Clerod771/
Clarox771/
Cleero771/
Clerud770/
Clearhout751/
Cillero711,101/
Cellero71403/
Clethro7139/
Klerous7123/
Clereus7118/
Chelrou716/
Clerzau716/
Clearhoudt715/
Cléraux713/
Clairou711/
Cleraud711/
Cletrus711/
Clairux711/
Clera67110/
Clairaux6739/
Cléro6727/
Clerault6721/
Kleru679/
Klero678/
Clerzeau672/
Clrro672/
Claireux672/
Cleró671/
Chellero671/
Claheiro671/
Chilleru671/
Chelleru671/
Cläro671/
Celro671/
Kellerou671/
Clros671/
Clroz671/
Cléroult671/
Clerreus671/
Clairous671/
Cleathro670/

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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 Cleroux
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