Claveau is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Claveau
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: The keystone (or clavel) being a nail, we are dealing with a nickname designating probably the one that makes or sells nails. The name is focused in the Indre-et-Loire. Varientes: Clavaud Clavault (87, 86), Clavel (38, 48).

How popular is Claveau?

Claveau is common in France.

Claveau is ranked 91019 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Claveau bearers increased by 5.172414 per cent in 2010 US census to 183 since 2000, the surname slipped by 2064 spots and ranked at 98982. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.35 97.13
Hispanic or Latino 4.92 0
Claveau is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Canada which signifies that it is originated from Canada. Around 4698 people have been found who wears Claveau as their family name. Claveau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
116,327 Spain6
1,169 New Caledonia2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
19,046 Ireland2
16,640 Hong Kong1
91,024 Belgium1
1,253 Burundi1
13,606 Senegal1
810,193 Indonesia1
2,232 French Polynesia1
29,774 Venezuela1
172,258 Germany1
118,015 Netherlands1
17,575 Kuwait1
5,467 Haiti1
3,586 Honduras1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,843 Chile36
155,219 England16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Claveau:
88,927 United States261
Countries with thousands of Claveau:
2,022 Canada2,505
4,630 France1,776
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Comments

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Damion Hedgecock
 Claveau is a surname, vocalized form of carnation, from the Latin clavellusgros nail, that is to say that the designer cloux and the one that has a pockmarked skin designer -can also a seller of cloux.

Claveau Namesakes

  • André Claveau, Singer
  • André Claveau, Singer
  • Lisette Claveau, Marcel Delannoy's wife
  • Véronique Claveau, Musical Artist
  • Véronique Claveau, Musical Artist

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