Cliffson Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Cliffson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cliffson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands61:96,67218,437
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cliffson (97) may also be a first name.

Cliffson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cliffson occurs most in The Solomon Islands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cliffson.

How Common Is The Last Name Cliffson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Cliffson is predominantly found in Oceania, where 47 percent of Cliffson reside; 47 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 40 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 962,660th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 97 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 96,672. In The Solomon Islands Cliffson is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from The Solomon Islands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clifson933/
Clivson803/
Clefson800/
Cleiwson754/
Clefsen678/
Clebson674/
Clewson670/
Klefson670/
Clevson670/
Cleywson631/
Klibschon598/
Slevson531/
Slewson530/
Klewson530/

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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 Cliffson
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