Clougher Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Clougher Surname Definition:

= Clough (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er.

Clougher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2141:1,693,733112,431
England1481:376,47326,505
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland451:98,4416,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales61:261,4039,165
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Clougher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Clough (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Clougher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clougher is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clougher? popularity and diffusion

Clougher is the 723,769th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. The surname Clougher is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Clougher live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 1,693,733. In The United States Clougher is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 31 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Clougher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Clougher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Clougher last name grew 1,338 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 987 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Clougher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Clougher last name is principally Catholic (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Clougher surname are 28.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82% registered with the party.

Clougher earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.53% more than the national average, earning $59,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clogher93204/
Clugher9337/
Claugher8817/
Cloogher881/
Cluger864/
Cloger861/
Clogger809/
Clogier803/
Clugier801/
Klugher801/
Clonger801/
Clauger801/
Klugherz75142/
Cloinger7583/
Clonnger751/
Klaugher750/
Klughere750/
Cleonger750/
Kluger714,103/
Clager71110/
Kloger7124/
Kellogher710/
Klughherz710/
Klueger67190/
Klooger67132/
Klugger6758/
Klyuger6740/
Klugier6736/
Klauger6736/
Klugert6725/
Klogger6711/
Kluguer6710/
Klunger674/
Clanger672/
Claguer671/
Klonger671/
Kellaugher670/
Kleuger670/
Klagher670/
Claiger670/
Clagger670/
Klosger670/

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