Clove Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Clove Surname Definition:

Probably a variation of Clough.

Clove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2541:1,427,00498,129
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belize11:355,4743,977
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Clove (298) may also be a first name.

Clove Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably a variation of Clough.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Clove Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clove occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Clove? popularity and diffusion

The last name Clove is the 908,336th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Clove live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 510,666th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 298 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 1,427,004. In The United States Clove is most frequent in: Utah, where 35 percent reside, Nevada, where 15 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Clove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Clove has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Clove surname expanded 529 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clove Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Clove surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Clove earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.42% more than the national average, earning $51,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clover915,984/
Cloves91278/
Clovey9162/
Clovet9117/
Sclove9112/
Cleove910/
Clouvet8355/
Clouver832/
Clovett831/
Chlover830/
Cleover830/
Cleoves830/
Clave805,740/
Klove80728/
Clowe80727/
Slove80222/
Clovi8013/
Clovy807/
Xlove805/
Jlove802/
Schlover771/
Claver7327,995/
Clovis734,356/
Slover733,349/
Clavet731,975/
Clobes73838/
Clavey73654/
Claves73356/
Sloves73253/
Clowez73206/
Clavez7391/
Sloove7351/
Slovey7334/
Klovee7330/
Clober7330/
Sclave7324/
Clouvi7319/
Claoue7316/
Clavee7315/
Clauve733/
Cleobe733/
Sloveh733/
Closue732/
Klovie732/
Clovio732/
Clompe732/
Kloveh731/
Clowea731/
Clowey730/
Slovet730/
Claave730/
Slotved6759/
Sloover6748/
Slooves6740/
Slovets679/
Clavett677/
Cellave675/
Clowett674/
Clouwez673/
Klovets673/
Zlotver673/
Clouber673/
Cleovis673/
Clhaves671/
K'Louve671/
Cliavez671/
Cloviss671/
Clovist671/
Clowhey671/
Shlover671/
Clauves671/
Clauvet671/
Clauver671/
Clompei671/
Clouvis671/
Chlovis671/
Clawoey670/
Sleover670/
Slouver670/
Jellove670/
Cloybee670/

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