McClyment Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

McClyment Surname Definition:

MACCLYMOND, MACCLYMONT, MACCLYMOUNT: Galloway forms of Maclamond, which see. The following spellings all occur in 1684 (Parish): MacClymont, McClamont, McClamot, McClemen, McClement, MeClemin, McClymon, McCIymond, and McLymond, and Clymont.

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McClyment Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland281:133,6865,889
England11:24,375,369195,128
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

McClyment Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCLYMOND, MACCLYMONT, MACCLYMOUNT: Galloway forms of Maclamond, which see. The following spellings all occur in 1684 (Parish): MacClymont, McClamont, McClamot, McClemen, McClement, MeClemin, McClymon, McCIymond, and McLymond, and Clymont. McClymonts are mentioned as farmers in Ayrshire in 1613 (McKechnie, The Lamont Clan, p. 129). James McClymont, witness in Carrick, 1687 (RPC., 3. ser. XIII, p. 197).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

MACLAMOND, Maclamont, Macleman, Maclemon, Maclimont, Macclement, Macclemont, Macclymond, Macclymont Macclymount, Macclements, Maccliments: From Gaelic MacLaomuinn, 'son of Lamont,' which see. In the Dean of Lismore's Book we find VcClymont along with Clynelymyn (i.e. Clan Lamont). M'Lagmanid 1358, MacLagmayn 1410, Mc Laiman 1802, M'Lawmane c. 1353, Mc Limont 1820.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McClyment Last Name Facts

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

The surname McClyment is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McClyment.

How Common Is The Last Name McClyment? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 155 percent of McClyment are found; 155 percent are found in North America and 155 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 86 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and New York, where 4 percent are found. Besides The United States McClyment is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 55 percent are found.

McClyment Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McClyment has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the McClyment surname grew 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

McClyment Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McClyment last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McClyment surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount McClyment earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.08% less than the national average, earning $43,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% more than the national average, earning $53,808 CAD per year.

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