Le Clos Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Le Clos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Clos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa601:902,96258,308
France151:4,428,181244,602
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Le Clos (11) may also be a first name.

Le Clos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Clos is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Clos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 102 percent of Le Clos are found; 102 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Le Clos is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 53 percent live, Western Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 8 percent live. Beside South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.

Le Clos Last Name Statistics demography

Le Clos earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.49% more than the national average, earning R 283,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Clost932/
Le Clo921/
Le Clus86225/
Le Clou8627/
Le Cloh861/
Le Cluse8017/
Le Cloux8010/
Le-Close801/
Le Cluyse753/
Le Kluse6741/
Le-Class671/
Le Clace670/
La Cluyse631/
La Cloche631/
Le Quillio5917/
La Clatz533/
La-Cloche501/

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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 Le Clos
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