Netherclift Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Netherclift Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the nether cliff,' i.e. at the lower cliff. The final 't' is an excrescence.

1605. Baptised — Samuell, s. John Nethercleve: Reg. Kensington Parish.

1742. Married — John Netherclift and Jane Barnet: St.

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Netherclift 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
England931:599,11935,891
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States141:25,889,924709,614
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Netherclift Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the nether cliff,' i.e. at the lower cliff. The final 't' is an excrescence.

1605. Baptised — Samuell, s. John Nethercleve: Reg. Kensington Parish.

1742. Married — John Netherclift and Jane Barnet: St. George, Hanover Square.

— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Lower Clift or Cleft [Old Norse neðri, lower; and see Clift]

— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Nethercleugh; a location name in Dumfriesshire.

— British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber
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Netherclift Demographics

Average Netherclift Salary in
United States

$38,844 USD

Per year
Rank:
785,691 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.82183E-6
Rank: 977,173 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
90.02%
Sample size: 4 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Netherclift Last Name Facts

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

Netherclift has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Netherclift.

How Common Is The Last Name Netherclift? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Netherclift live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Netherclift is most common in England, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 599,119. In England it is mostly concentrated in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 25 percent live, Devon, where 17 percent live and West Sussex, where 16 percent live. Not including England Netherclift occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Netherclift Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Netherclift has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Netherclift last name rose 126 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Netherclift Last Name Statistics demography

Netherclift earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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