Climie Surname

347,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Climie Surname Definition:

Most probably diminutive of Clement, which see. Two smithies were resigned in favor of George Clemy in Glasgow, 1553 (Protocols, I). The name occurs elsewhere in the Protocols. William Climay appears in Achinames, 1652, and Andrew Climie or Cleemy in Lawmarnoch, 1677 (Kilbarchan).

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Climie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Canada2241:164,48916,566
Israel1861:46,0096,150
Scotland1551:34,5413,395
England871:640,43737,483
Iran781:984,39145,758
Australia381:710,41347,396
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland541:69,3194,089
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Climie (37) may also be a first name.

Climie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Most probably diminutive of Clement, which see. Two smithies were resigned in favor of George Clemy in Glasgow, 1553 (Protocols, I). The name occurs elsewhere in the Protocols. William Climay appears in Achinames, 1652, and Andrew Climie or Cleemy in Lawmarnoch, 1677 (Kilbarchan). Climy 1673.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

CLIMMIE: A Scottish diminutive of Clement.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Climie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Climie has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Climie click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Climie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Climie is the 347,978th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,940,520 people. Climie occurs mostly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Climie live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Climie is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 37 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 1,473,410. In The United States Climie is most frequent in: California, where 8 percent are found, Connecticut, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent are found and Israel, where 18 percent are found.

Climie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Climie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Climie surname grew 1,538 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 287 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Climie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Climie are 12.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.46% being registered with the party.

The amount Climie earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.62% more than the national average, earning $45,142 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $53,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Climmie9211/
Climier921/
Clime91503/
Climi9116/
Climer832,232/
Climes83263/
Climet83108/
Climis8362/
Clemie8360/
Climae8335/
Klimie8321/
Climid8314/
Chlimi8310/
Climio832/
Climey831/
Cloime831/
Claimed7743/
Klimmie7734/
Climmer7725/
Climmed7725/
Claimer7725/
Climich7718/
Cleamie7717/
Cllimes775/
Clemier771/
Chllimi771/
Cellimi771/
Claimit771/
Cleimer771/
Climesh771/
Climech771/
Clismet771/
Climaye771/
Climets771/
Climeio771/
Clemmie770/
Clima731,304/
Klimi73385/
Klime7392/
Cleme7339/
Climy7323/
Clemi733/
Clyme732/
Qlimi732/
Zlime730/
Chellimi7163/
Claymier7123/
Chillimi711/
Claimett711/
Clemmier710/
Czlemier710/
Clemes67972/
Klimes67802/
Clemer67200/
Clemet67171/
Clemis67170/
Clemit67161/
Klemie6785/
Klieme6783/
Klimee6737/
Klaime6734/
Klimeh6726/
Clemme6725/
Klaimi6718/
Cleeme6712/
Klimez678/
Kleimi676/
Klimai676/
Clemee676/
Clemea675/
Chleme674/
Clemed672/
Kleime672/
Klimii672/
Klimid672/
Klimme672/
Clemey672/
Clemeu671/
Khlimi671/
Clymes671/
Clemih671/
Klimep671/
Klimiz671/
Clayme671/
Clemez671/
Cleame671/
Claimy671/
Klimae671/
Klimej671/
Klimeś671/
Clémer671/

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