Cleeves Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cleeves Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cleeves family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Agricultural Labourer 11
Labourer 5
General Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
Charwoman 2
Brass Maker 1
Retired Trimming Manufacturer 1
Commercial Manager Of Colliery Mine Service 1
Blaimer In Cotton Mill 1
Rope Maker 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Servant Domestic 1
Shepherd 1
Shepherd Under 1
Tailor Clothiers Assistant 1
Barmaid 1
Labourer General 1
Church Nager 1
Cook & Confectioner 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Engine Fitter 1
Nil 1
Colliery Plate Layer 1

Cleeves Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cleaves 86% 1,515
2 Cleves 86% 581
3 Cloves 71% 481
4 Cleeves 100% 364
5 Clives 71% 150
6 Claves 71% 104

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The surname Cleeves is the 4th most popular variant of Cleaves.

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