Clezio Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Clezio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clezio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France221:3,019,215204,848
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Clézio (6) are calculated separately.

Clezio (2,956) may also be a first name.

Clezio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clezio has its highest incidence in France. It may occur as: Clézio. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clezio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Clezio reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Clezio is also the 133,327th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 2,956 people.

It is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,019,215. In France Clezio is most frequent in: Brittany, where 86 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 5 percent are found. Aside from France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clézio946/
Clezo915/
Clesio8333/
Cleijo831/
Celesio77144/
Cilesio777/
Claizio772/
Celzo731,940/
Cliso7344/
Cilzo737/
Clico733/
Klezo733/
Clzoa731/
Clizo731/
Clijo731/
Cleza731/
Clexo731/
Clsio731/
Clejo730/
Cledjo67159/
Clizia6747/
Clesia6735/
Klezos6730/
Kleizo6729/
Klesio6713/
Klezia6711/
Celeso674/
Celsio673/
Clesso673/
Clesos673/
Kleszo672/
Cletco672/
Clisou671/
Qelezo671/
Clegia671/
Klezou671/
Claizo671/

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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 Clezio
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