Cloke Surname

150,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cloke Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Celt.) Dweller by a Bell [O. North. French cloque (French cloche), Low Latin cloca, a bell; of Celtic orig.: cp. Irish clog, a bell-clock]

Cloke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,5531:35,8784,718
United States6631:546,69545,249
Australia1861:145,13815,497
Canada1171:314,92028,951
New Zealand981:46,2077,572
Ireland811:58,1353,961
Wales791:39,1713,833
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
Scotland261:205,91610,908
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Trinidad and Tobago121:113,6657,200
Peru101:3,178,41230,046
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5831:41,8105,274
Wales101:156,8426,008
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:389,29229,048

Cloke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Celt.) Dweller by a Bell [O. North. French cloque (French cloche), Low Latin cloca, a bell; of Celtic orig.: cp. Irish clog, a bell-clock]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cloke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cloke occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cloke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 150,529th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,487,217 people. The surname Cloke is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Cloke live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 1,553 people, or 1 in 35,878. In England it is most prevalent in: Kent, where 23 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Devon, where 10 percent reside. Barring England Cloke exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Cloke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cloke has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cloke surname increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 261 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 790 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cloke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cloke surname are 10.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.05% being registered with the party.

The amount Cloke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 78.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 4,244 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.09% more than the national average, earning R 368,544 per year; in United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,845 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $55,738 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clokey91315/
Clokie9172/
Clokes9112/
Clooke917/
Clocke915/
Closke911/
Cloyke910/
Clok8972/
Cloukey83104/
Clookey8398/
Clookie8327/
Closker831/
Closket831/
Clochke831/
Clockie830/
Clockey830/
Clocket830/
Clock801,643/
Kloke801,399/
Clake80274/
Cluke8062/
Sloke8033/
Clook8031/
Cloce8014/
Cloka804/
Cleok803/
Closk803/
Clohk801/
Cloik801/
Cloki801/
Clotk801/
Cloky800/
Clouk800/
Schlotke7714/
Schloske775/
Schloßke771/
Clockett770/
Closkeey770/
Closskey770/
Klocke735,989/
Clukey731,165/
Kloske73689/
Cloche73292/
Klokke73126/
Slotke7387/
Klokie7353/
Cloque7340/
Klotke7330/
Shloke7326/
Clukie7318/
Sloker7318/
Clacke7315/
Kloeke7311/
Klokey737/
Clouky734/
Claker734/
Slokie733/
Cloyce732/
Slokhe732/
Chlake732/
Clogue731/
Slokes731/
Cloice731/
Slohke731/
Cloock731/
Clauke731/
Clakes731/
Slooke730/
Clakey730/
Clouck730/
Clouce730/
Clooky730/
Slokke730/
Sleoke730/
Clocky730/
Chluke730/
Schlocker71145/
Schloskey7118/
Schlosske717/
Schliokie710/
Klok679,040/
Klocker672,690/
Schlake671,061/
Cluckey67456/
Cloquet67445/
Cluckie67261/
Clog67246/
Slottke67229/
Clak67152/
Clochey67109/
Clusker67106/
Kloekke6777/
Zlockie6760/
Klokeid6746/
Clacker6744/
Sloskey6744/
Slockee6740/
Slocker6740/
Klooker6719/
Cloc6714/
Clackie6713/
Klockes6712/
Clox679/
Szloske678/
Clouche675/
Slocket674/
Slotkey674/
Clocque672/
Cloquie672/
Clacket671/
Klockey671/
Klohker671/
Cellock671/
Jlockey671/
Clackey671/
Claukey671/
Clookui671/
Clousky671/
Clukcey671/
Czlouka671/
Slockie671/
Shlokhe671/
Kloocke671/
Slodtke671/
Clokaha671/
Cloques671/
Cloquer671/
Claketh670/
Clasker670/
Schleotker670/
Klosker670/
Claukie670/
Slookey670/
Clakett670/
Clatkey670/
Clasket670/
Clucket670/

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