Cloudsley Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Cloudsley Surname Definition:
CLOUDSLIE: James Cloudslie, burgess of Montrose, 1638, and three more of the name are recorded in Brechin Commissariot Record, and John Cloudslie, burgess of Montrose, died in 1658 (Jeroise, I, p. 222). Perhaps of English origin from Cloudesley, an old surname in Sussex (Guppy, p.
Read More About This SurnameCloudsley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Cloudsley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
CLOUDSLIE: James Cloudslie, burgess of Montrose, 1638, and three more of the name are recorded in Brechin Commissariot Record, and John Cloudslie, burgess of Montrose, died in 1658 (Jeroise, I, p. 222). Perhaps of English origin from Cloudesley, an old surname in Sussex (Guppy, p. 383).
(English) belonging to Cloudsley = Clud’s Lea (Anglo-Saxon Clúdes- leáh: cp. O.E, clúd, a rock] See the quotation under the next name.
Cloudsley Demographics
Average Cloudsley Salary in
United States
$40,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cloudsley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cloudsley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cloudsley occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cloudsley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cloudsley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Cloudsley live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Cloudsley is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 486,711. In Scotland it is most prevalent in: Glasgow City, where 45 percent are found, North Lanarkshire, where 27 percent are found and South Lanarkshire, where 27 percent are found. Not including Scotland it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 29 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.
Cloudsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cloudsley has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Cloudsley last name contracted 42 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cloudsley Last Name Statistics demography
Cloudsley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.
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