Clieves Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Clieves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clieves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Clieves Last Name Facts

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

Clieves is most common in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Clieves click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clieves? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clieves is the 3,543,123rd most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Clieves reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Hamburg, where 28 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Clieves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Clieves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clieves last name fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Clieves Last Name Statistics demography

Clieves earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cleves922,274/
Clives9233/
Clieve9231/
Cleaves863,288/
Cleeves86421/
Klieves8643/
Cliever8611/
Claeves862/
Cleveas861/
Cleveus861/
Chleves860/
Cleveis860/
Schlieveis820/
Cleavest8014/
Cleiveis801/
Cleaveus801/
Clewes771,504/
Klieve77215/
Clevis77105/
Clevez7799/
Cliveţ7741/
Kleves778/
Clèves774/
Clivis774/
Clebes774/
Clevex771/
Cléves771/
Cliive771/
Clyive771/
Klives770/
Schliebes751/
Klevets711,707/
Kliever71381/
Kleeves71106/
Klivets7148/
Kliebes7132/
Clevish7130/
Clewies7117/
Kliewes718/
Clivios713/
Clevise713/
Cleabes712/
Clauves711/
Cliewer711/
Clevist711/
Kleveus711/
Clevice711/
Clewges711/
Cleivis711/
Chlevis710/
Kleives710/
Clauebes671/

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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 Clieves
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