Clewe Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Benin

Clewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Benin191:543,97934,804
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Clewe Last Name Facts

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

Clewe is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clewe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clewe is the 2,394,033rd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Clewe reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Clewe is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Clewe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clewe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Clewe surname rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Clewe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Clewe are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Clewe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clewes911,504/
Clewet910/
Clew89135/
Clwe892/
Cleweis830/
Cleve802,150/
Klewe80524/
Clebe8048/
Clewa8011/
Cliwe802/
Cilwe801/
Clewy800/
Clewd800/
Cleew800/
Cluee800/
Cellewey771/
Clw753/
Clever737,836/
Cleave732,404/
Cleves732,274/
Cleeve73929/
Kliewe73460/
Clevez7399/
Klewes7334/
Chilwe7320/
Klewwe7315/
Clevet7314/
Cleibe738/
Klewez738/
Klewed737/
Chelwe736/
Cleive733/
Cleved733/
Kleiwe733/
Klewei732/
Cleyve731/
Cleveh731/
Chleve731/
Cehlwe731/
Clewys731/
Cleabe731/
Coylew731/
Zllewe731/
Cleebe731/
Clevee730/
Clewit730/
Cleevy730/
Clevey730/
Cleaver6715,003/
Cleaves673,288/
Clue67900/
Cleeves67421/
Clevett67317/
Klew6776/
Cleever6730/
Kleweis6714/
Khleiwe677/
Clewitt677/
Chelvee676/
Cleavey675/
Cleaved673/
Chilvee673/
Cllw673/
Clesver672/
Cleiver672/
Clyveer672/
Clbe672/
Chlibee671/
Chelwey671/
Cleveas671/
Klwe671/
Qclw671/
Clwd671/
Gclw671/
Klehwei671/
Khlewee671/
Cleverr670/
Cleavet670/
Cloybee670/
Cleveis670/

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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 Clewe
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