Cligg Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Cligg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Cligg Demographics
Cligg Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cligg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cligg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cligg occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cligg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Cligg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Cligg live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England Cligg is most frequent in: Devon, where 45 percent live, Dorset, where 21 percent live and Warwickshire, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.
Cligg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cligg has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cligg surname rose 141 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cligg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claigg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Clig | 89 | 14 | / |
| Clegg | 80 | 27,305 | / |
| Clugg | 80 | 41 | / |
| Claig | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sligg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cluig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cleig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sclig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schliegg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schlig | 73 | 105 | / |
| Cluigt | 73 | 38 | / |
| Cleggs | 73 | 29 | / |
| Cleigh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Claigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dclegg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cleagg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cligue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chellig | 67 | 286 | / |
| Schleig | 67 | 205 | / |
| Clik | 67 | 151 | / |
| Klig | 67 | 54 | / |
| Clug | 67 | 40 | / |
| Cleg | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schlaig | 67 | 14 | / |
| Clic | 67 | 4 | / |
| Slig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clix | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scillig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Claggic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schllig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jlig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlegg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chillig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cliq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scleigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kelligg | 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
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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 Cligg
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