Clinson Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Clinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Clinson (73) may also be a first name.

Clinson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clinson (Marathi: ीन्सन) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clinson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Clinson live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 73 people.

Clinson is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Clinson is primarily found in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Clinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Clinson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clinson last name declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Clinson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Clinson in the Marathi language
ीन्सनinsana-

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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 Clinson
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