Cleaves is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cleaves
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cleaves

How popular is Cleaves?

Cleaves is common in United States.

Cleaves is ranked 114867 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cleaves bearers increased by 6.183844 per cent in 2010 US census to 1906 since 2000, the surname slipped by 308 spots and ranked at 15386. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 52.36 56.21
Black 42.24 40
Others 2.31 1.39
Hispanic or Latino 1.94 1.67
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.84 0.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.31 0.39
Cleaves is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Guatemala. Around 3528 people have been found who wears Cleaves as their family name. Cleaves is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
40,256 Mexico2
30,360 Thailand1
53,033 Nigeria1
3,586 Honduras1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
172,258 Germany1
31,207 Ireland1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
78,557 Netherlands13
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,622 Wales79
40,845 Canada78
Countries with hundreds of Cleaves:
2,154 Guatemala615
17,618 England312
16,314 Australia162
Countries with thousands of Cleaves:
14,988 United States2,249

Cleaves Namesakes

  • Donte Cleaves, Musical Artist
  • Mateen Cleaves, Basketball player
  • Francis Woodman Cleaves, Writer
  • Henry B. Cleaves, Former Governor of Maine
  • Slaid Cleaves, Singer-songwriter

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