des Clayes Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

des Clayes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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des Clayes 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
England91:6,190,895170,599
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

des Clayes Last Name Facts

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

The surname des Clayes occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of des Clayes.

How Common Is The Last Name des Clayes? popularity and diffusion

des Clayes is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of des Clayes live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is most numerous in: Devon, where 44 percent reside, Greater London, where 22 percent reside and Essex, where 11 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Claye891/
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de Claus781/
de Cloe71138/
de Clue7153/
de Clee7110/
de Clauz672/
de Klaus672/
de Cleia671/
de Claux670/
de Clouet6323/
der Sluys631/
de Clouett6027/
de Kloe59421/
de Clou5948/
de Klee5942/
De-Clue591/
de Kley591/
de Cloux5610/
de Sluis561/
de Cloud561/
De-Clouet536/
der Sluis532/
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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 des Clayes
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