Klifton Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Klifton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klifton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Klifton (83) may also be a first name.

Klifton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klifton (Russian: Клифтон) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klifton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klifton is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 29 percent of Klifton reside; 29 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 29 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Klifton is also the 1,052,971st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 83 people.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Primorsky Krai, where 25 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 25 percent live. Beside Russia Klifton is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Klifton Last Name Statistics demography

Klifton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clifton8649,940/
Kliftan861/
Cliffton80377/
Cllifton805/
Cliftton804/
Clefton7113/
Cliftom713/
Cliftan711/
Clufton710/
Kleivtun677/
Klewtong673/
Cleafton672/
Cliphton671/
Cleffton670/
Kleawtong633/
Kleawthong597/
Klevtun5715/
Clewton570/

Klifton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klifton in the Russian language
Клифтонklifton-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klifton
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