Clewis Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Clewis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clewis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2751:284,28226,458
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Clewis (42) may also be a first name.

Clewis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clewis is most common in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Clewis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clewis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 296,943rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Clewis are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Clewis is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,275 people, or 1 in 284,282. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 37 percent are found, North Carolina, where 23 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Clewis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clewis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,159 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clewis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Clewis surname are 7.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.34% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Clewis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.61% less than the national average, earning $34,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.87% less than the national average, earning $28,883 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clewies9217/
Cleweis920/
Clewes831,504/
Clevis83105/
Clebis8350/
Klewis834/
Clewys831/
Klewais7749/
Clevish7730/
Kleweis7714/
Clevise773/
Cleybis772/
Clevist771/
Cleibis771/
Chlebis771/
Clewges771/
Cleivis771/
Cleveis770/
Cleavis770/
Klewiss770/
Chlevis770/
Clues73415/
Cluis7399/
Clvis731/
Clves731/
Chlebisz71132/
Kleeweis7128/
Kleweisz712/
Kailewis712/
Cleiveis711/
Klewisch710/
Cleves672,274/
Cluiss6775/
Celuis6758/
Cloues6757/
Cluess6741/
Klewes6734/
Clives6733/
Klevis6722/
Chlebisch6717/
Cluish675/
Ciluis674/
Kleeweiss674/
Clivis674/
Clebes674/
Clèves674/
Cluits673/
Celves672/
Cluise672/
Cilves672/
Celvis671/
Cléves671/
Kleeweisz671/
Clevix671/
Klewischz670/

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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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  • 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 Clewis
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