Cluer Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Cluer Surname Definition:

= Clewer, q.v.

Cluer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3351:166,32315,397
United States2611:1,388,73296,054
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
Australia331:818,05251,601
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Wales51:618,90625,852
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1521:160,36413,879
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Cluer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Clewer, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cluer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cluer is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cluer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 448,561st most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Cluer are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 166,323. In England Cluer is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 21 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 15 percent are found and West Sussex, where 14 percent are found. Aside from England this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Cluer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cluer has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cluer surname grew 220 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cluer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cluer surname are 47.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 94.74% registered with the political party.

The amount Cluer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.34% more than the national average, earning R 342,996 per year; in United States they earn 64.77% more than the national average, earning $71,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $56,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clauer91702/
Clouer911/
Cluher910/
Cluere910/
Clue89900/
Clouher831/
Clouier831/
Clugier831/
Clauier831/
Clear806,030/
Cloer802,015/
Claur80670/
Cleer80461/
Cluet80432/
Clues80415/
Cloue80168/
Claer80165/
Clour80153/
Clier80119/
Cleur80101/
Cleir8032/
Cluey8027/
Clver805/
Celue803/
Clyer802/
Kluer802/
Cliue801/
Clued801/
Cluee800/
Cluhe800/
Cluir800/
Cluie800/
Claure7310,816/
Clever737,836/
Clouet735,558/
Clower733,304/
Cleare731,861/
Klauer731,850/
Cluett731,593/
Clewer73755/
Cleber73410/
Clayer73145/
Claerr73131/
Clajer7370/
Cleard7370/
Cloues7357/
Cluess7341/
Klujer7314/
Clawer7310/
Cleire7310/
Kluher739/
Chilue736/
Claier733/
Klouer732/
Cllier732/
Cloued732/
Cleure731/
Clebèr731/
Clouey731/
Cloutr731/
Cloure731/
Cloyer731/
Cleyer731/
Cklear731/
Kluier731/
Chelue731/
Cloueh730/
Cluedt730/
Clevir730/
Kleuer730/
Cluire730/
Cleier730/
Klue671,305/
Klugger6758/
Clevert6749/
Klugier6736/
Kluherz6725/
Klyuher6718/
Klauwer6718/
Klauert6711/
Clogger679/
Clogier673/
Clbe672/
Clesver672/
Clwe672/
Clouhet671/
Clui671/
Cleverr670/
Clouett670/
Clohier670/
Kiluher670/
Cellear670/
Clagger670/
Cloyher670/
Claurre670/
Clowerd670/

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