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Where Does The Last Name Clinging Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Clinging is most common in Northern Ireland. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clinging? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Clinging is the 2,312,869^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Clinging occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Clinging are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 70,963. Not including Northern Ireland it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent are found and Scotland, where 16 percent are found.

Clinging Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Clinging has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Clinging surname expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Clinging Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Clinging last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Clinging earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.39% less than the national average, earning $44,522 CAD per year.