Clapier is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Clapier
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: The name is taken particularly in Hérault and Vaucluse. Varientes: Clapié (34, 82, 25) Clapiers, Clapiès. Also found in the Savoie Clappier form. This is a very common place name, with the meaning of piles of stones, rocky place (stem * = clapp stone, probably pre-Celtic). We find the same sense, the names Clap (07), Clape, Clapp, Clappe (26) Clappaz (Savoy), Clapt (30, 07).
How popular is Clapier?
Clapier is ranked 271613 on our list.
Clapier is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1140 people have been found who wears Clapier as their family name. Clapier have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
289,511
England1
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47,891
Norway1
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81,201
Switzerland1
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279,271
Australia1
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49,101
Denmark1
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8,268
Mauritius1
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Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
262,350
United States64
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Countries with hundreds of Clapier:
12,921
France723
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23,599
Argentina224
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56,111
Italy123
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Immigrants to US
From Italy
Davide Clapier worked as farmer and hailed from Italy. 20 years old embarked for New York from Havre on La Bretagne and arrived on October 27, 1890.
Comments
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Clapier Namesakes
- Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, Writer
- Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, Writer
Related Family Names:
- Claar (United States)
- Clair (Ireland, France, England)
- Clair (Ireland, France, England)
- Clamor (Philippines)
- Clapper (United States)
- Clar (Philippines)
- Clarner
- Clasper
- Claster
- Claudier
- Clauser (United States)
- Clausner
- Clausnitzer
- Claußnitzer
- Clavadetscher
- Claver (Spain)
- Clavier (Venezuela)
- Claytor (United States)
- Claar (United States)
- Clair (Ireland, France, England)
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