Clfford Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Clfford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clfford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Clfford (52) may also be a first name.

Clfford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clfford is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clfford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Clfford are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 52 people.

Clfford is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Clfford is primarily found in: Texas, where 43 percent reside, New Jersey, where 29 percent reside and Connecticut, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Clfford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Clfford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Clfford last name increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cilfford9314/
Clefford9314/
Cllfford931/
Cleford8616/
Celford861/
Cleffor860/
Chilford802/
Chelford801/
Ckelford801/
Cillford801/
Gilfford801/
Clefor778/
Celfor771/
Killfford751/
Gilford712,578/
Kilford71838/
Kelford71333/
Silford7126/
Gelford7116/
Selford716/
Kleford712/
Clefard711/
Clefort711/
Celfort711/
Scülfort6733/
Gillford6728/
Quilford6710/
Killford672/
Gilffort671/
Gilfourd671/
Gellford670/
Gilfordt670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Clfford
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