Cleur Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cleur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cleur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia431:627,80744,139
England251:2,228,72284,230
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
India101:76,706,538639,611
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Cleur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cleur is most common in Australia. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Cleur occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Cleur are found; 54 percent are found in Australasia and 54 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Cleur is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 627,807. In Australia Cleur is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 84 percent reside and New South Wales, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and New Zealand, where 12 percent reside.

Cleur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cleur has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cleur surname expanded 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleure911/
Clur89360/
Clear806,030/
Cloer802,015/
Cluer80759/
Claur80670/
Clure80641/
Cleer80461/
Claer80165/
Clour80153/
Clier80119/
Cleir8032/
Kleur8011/
Clurd805/
Clehr802/
Clyer802/
Ckler801/
Cluir800/
Clurt800/
Claure7310,816/
Clower733,304/
Cleare731,861/
Clauer73702/
Cillur73219/
Clayer73145/
Claerr73131/
Clajer7370/
Cleard7370/
Cöller7313/
Cellur7312/
Clawer7310/
Cleire7310/
Chleir739/
Claier733/
Cllier732/
Clejer732/
Cklear731/
Cloure731/
Cloyer731/
Cloutr731/
Clouer731/
Cleyer731/
Clurre730/
Chloer730/
Cleier730/
Kleuer730/
Kler672,487/
Clor671,385/
Klur67354/
Chillur67219/
Chellur6725/
Clogger679/
Clogier673/
Coeller672/
Clär671/
Clugier671/
Clouier671/
Clauier671/
Clowerd670/
Claurre670/
Cloyher670/
Clagger670/
Cellear670/
Clohier670/

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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 Cleur
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