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Where Does The Last Name Cleves Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cleves occurs most in Colombia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Clèves or Cléves. For other possible spellings of Cleves click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cleves? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 186,256^th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,204,726 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Cleves reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 257,086^th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 982 people.

The last name Cleves is most common in Colombia, where it is held by 1,768 people, or 1 in 27,022. In Colombia Cleves is mostly found in: Huila Department, where 28 percent reside, Capital District, where 23 percent reside and Valle del Cauca Department, where 14 percent reside. Not including Colombia it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Cleves Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cleves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cleves last name rose 296 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 10 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cleves Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cleves last name are 15.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cleves earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 5.12% more than the national average, earning $23,865,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $52,695 USD per year.