de Cleir Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Cleir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Cleir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium241:479,02747,365
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: de Cléir (2) are calculated separately.

de Cleir Last Name Facts

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

de Cleir is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: de Cléir. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Cleir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of de Cleir live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 479,027. In Belgium de Cleir is most common in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Cléir962/
de Cler9395/
de Cleer88157/
de Clair888/
de Clear881/
de Claire8239/
de Cleyre825/
de Kler80190/
De-Cler804/
de Kleer75283/
De Clare7516/
De-Cleer751/
de Clayr751/
de Keller7118/
da Claire7115/
de Ziller714/
de Klauer711/
De-Claire711/
de Geller711/
de Claure711/
de Siller711/
de Cuellar6725/
de Sellier673/
de Sloower671/
de Sloouer671/
de Zellar591/
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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 de Cleir
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