Clinford Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Clinford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clinford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Clinford (37) may also be a first name.

Clinford Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clinford is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clinford? popularity and diffusion

Clinford is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Clinford reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Clinford is also the 1,688,769th most common first name at a global level It is held by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 60 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 40 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

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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 Clinford
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