Clif Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Clif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Clif (3,859) may also be a first name.
Clif Demographics
Average Clif Salary in
United States
$36,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Clif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Clif is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Clif? popularity and diffusion
The surname Clif is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Clif occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Clif live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. Clif is also the 113,033rd most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,859 people.
This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England Clif is most common in: Greater London, where 73 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent reside and Kent, where 4 percent reside. Other than England this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Clif Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Clif has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Clif Last Name Statistics demography
Clif earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff | 89 | 11,335 | / |
| Clift | 89 | 11,213 | / |
| Chlif | 89 | 143 | / |
| Clief | 89 | 29 | / |
| Clife | 89 | 7 | / |
| Cleif | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cliffe | 80 | 5,518 | / |
| Clifft | 80 | 747 | / |
| Cleife | 80 | 104 | / |
| Clieff | 80 | 21 | / |
| Cleiff | 80 | 10 | / |
| Cliffs | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chlaif | 80 | 4 | / |
| Schlif | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cluife | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clliff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cillif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clef | 75 | 224 | / |
| Klif | 75 | 26 | / |
| Zlif | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jlif | 75 | 5 | / |
| Clib | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cliv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Clyf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qlif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Slif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schleif | 73 | 2,036 | / |
| Schlipf | 73 | 1,653 | / |
| Schlief | 73 | 1,288 | / |
| Schlife | 73 | 63 | / |
| Schliff | 73 | 62 | / |
| Schloif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Clifffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chellif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schlaif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chlaiff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schlift | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khlif | 67 | 855 | / |
| Slife | 67 | 770 | / |
| Cleff | 67 | 470 | / |
| Cleef | 67 | 427 | / |
| Schleiff | 67 | 281 | / |
| Slief | 67 | 167 | / |
| Schleife | 67 | 138 | / |
| Kliff | 67 | 109 | / |
| Chlef | 67 | 94 | / |
| Schlieff | 67 | 92 | / |
| Clepf | 67 | 54 | / |
| Klaif | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kleif | 67 | 31 | / |
| Klief | 67 | 17 | / |
| Szlif | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sliff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cleaf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chlib | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cleft | 67 | 9 | / |
| Claib | 67 | 9 | / |
| Clefe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Clyff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Klife | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shlif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cloyf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clefs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clyfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kluif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Claiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clefh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqliw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jliff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sclef | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sleif | 67 | 0 | / |
| Slipf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schlleif | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Clif
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