Clifferd Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ireland

Clifferd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clifferd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Clifferd (89) may also be a first name.

Clifferd Last Name Facts

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

Clifferd is found most frequently in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Clifferd.

How Common Is The Last Name Clifferd? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clifferd is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Clifferd occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Clifferd reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most common first name world-wide, borne by 89 people.

Clifferd is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Clifferd is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 50 percent are found, Kerala, where 17 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Ireland, where 11 percent are found.

Clifferd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Clifferd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clifferd last name decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cliffer9320/
Cliffird8810/
Cliffert881/
Cliffred880/
Clifeard880/
Clefferd880/
Clifer860/
Kliffer8026/
Cleferd802/
Cleffer801/
Cleifer801/
Kliferd801/
Clifert800/
Clipfer800/
Sliffert751/
Cloipfer750/
Schleiffert7448/
Cleoifier711/
Klifer710/
Schliefert67145/
Kleffer67130/
Schleifert6740/
Klipfer6734/
Slifert677/
Kliefer673/
Khlifer671/
Clipher671/
Clefert670/
Clepfer670/

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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 Clifferd
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