Clovise Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Clovise Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clovise Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Clovise (171) may also be a first name.

Clovise Last Name Facts

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

The surname Clovise has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clovise? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Clovise occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Clovise live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 698,971st most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 171 people.

Clovise is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clovis924,356/
Clovice8611/
Cleovis863/
Clovixe861/
Clouvis861/
Clovist861/
Cloviss861/
Clovisi861/
Clovissi801/
Cloves77278/
Clavis77269/
Clóvis7719/
Klovis7715/
Clòvis771/
Clowis770/
Clobis770/
Claviez7163/
Clauvis7153/
Clavais7112/
Clavisi714/
Cleobis711/
Cloveus711/
Clovesi711/
Cleoves710/
Clauvice673/
Cloweser671/
Klaviset671/
Cleowice671/
Clobissi671/
Clobisch671/
Cloweses670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Clovise
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