Clev Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Clev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova251:142,45515,214
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Clev (69) may also be a first name.

Clev Last Name Facts

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

Clev has its highest incidence in Moldova. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Clev is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Clev live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 69 people.

This surname is most widespread in Moldova, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 142,455. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Rîșcani District, where 68 percent are found, Dondușeni District, where 20 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Moldova this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleva89661/
Clevs8910/
Cleav891/
Chlev891/
Cleev891/
Clv866/
Chleva8014/
Cleavs801/
Cellev801/
Klev75485/
Clep75357/
Clef75224/
Clew75135/
Cleb7541/
Slev7510/
Zclv753/
Cllv752/
Cliv752/
Clvs752/
Clvw751/
Cilv751/
Clvz751/
Clyv751/
Gclv751/
Zlev750/
Chillev7322/
Clevsch731/
Kleva671,099/
Cleff67470/
Cleef67427/
Sleva67381/
Kleiv67259/
Kleev67151/
Chlef6794/
Clepf6754/
Cleip6745/
Åslev6742/
Cülfe6737/
Clova6736/
Clief6729/
Cleps6720/
Clipe6717/
Cleyp6714/
Cleaf6713/
Clepp6712/
Kylev6711/
Kliev679/
Cleft679/
Clife677/
Clefe675/
Clepe675/
Chleb673/
Cklpe673/
Khlev673/
Sliev673/
Sleiv671/
Clewz671/
Clebs671/
Clejp671/
Claiv671/
Chelleev671/
Shlev671/
Cqleb671/
Clefh671/
Cleuf671/
Chelv671/
Kclvh671/
Sleev671/
Clefs671/
Cleif670/
Clewt670/
Cliep670/
Sclef670/
Cleab670/
Chlew670/
Cleew670/

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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 Clev
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