Clements is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, France, England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Clements
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, France, England
Meaning:

See Clement - The personal name, whence the modifications. Clements, Clemence, Clementson, Clemitson, Clemmans, Clemmit, Climpson.

Clements is the form of Clemence. See Clement - The personal name, whence the modifications. Clements, Clemence, Clementson, Clemitson, Clemmans, Clemmit, Climpson.

Clements is a form of the Clemens. Descendant of Clemens meaning "merciful".

Descendant of Clement meaning "merciful".

How popular is Clements?

Clements is common in United States, England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Scotland, Wales, Netherlands, Ireland, Spain.

Clements is ranked 6245 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Clements bearers increased by 2.17 per cent in 2010 US census to 38044 since 2000, the surname slipped by 65 spots and ranked at 908. The last name was found in around 1 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.86 86.47
Black 9.92 9.71
Hispanic or Latino 2.25 1.46
Others 1.85 1.44
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.62 0.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.5 0.38
Clements is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 90735 people have been found who wears Clements as their family name. Clements is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Clements:
814 United States52,412
379 England19,714
Countries with thousands of Clements:
591 Australia6,583
1,049 Canada5,186
579 New Zealand1,230
372 Northern Ireland1,037
Countries with hundreds of Clements:
7,153 South Africa961
960 Scotland901
381 Wales876
7,500 Netherlands383
2,412 Ireland184
19,264 Spain142
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,603 Singapore86
131,940 Thailand86
74,985 Germany71
105,821 Philippines66
222,490 India61
19,694 Papua New Guinea57
1,890 Guyana56
127,496 France54
109,841 Brazil53
14,824 Switzerland52
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,854 Malaysia32
908 Guam25
12,123 Liberia25
27,867 Sweden25
1,021 Malta24
97,983 Argentina22
25,571 Norway22
981 Jersey20
53,776 Zimbabwe20
21,940 Denmark19
36,085 Israel18
6,353 Panama16
219,567 Nigeria15
1,618 Isle of Man11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
9,181 Sri Lanka10
3,802 Hong Kong9
32,607 Saudi Arabia9
36,047 Finland8
77,733 Pakistan8
8,814 Trinidad and Tobago8
88,377 Greece7
118,213 Italy7
47,869 Japan7
35,997 Chile6
11,702 China6
55,922 Qatar6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Henry Clements from Ireland aboard the Sea King from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 20 years old when he arrived in USA on April 29, 1846. 24 years old Patk. Clements, Robert Clements (25) Farmer, Agnes Clements (25) , William Clements (5), Eliza Clements, aged 2, Immigrant Thomas Clements, Workwoman Hugh Clements, Thomas Clements, aged 37, and 94 other Clements majority of whom were workman and others worked as carpenter and spinster, mechanic, servant migrated to US from Liverpool, Belfast, Dublin and Unknown.

From Germany

Louis Clements was 40 years old when he migrated to USA on April 19, 1854. He lived in Prussia where he worked as merchant and took Margaret Evans from London. B---- Clements (20) Laborer, 4 years old Anna Clements, August Clements, 32 years old August Clements, Ida Clements, aged 3 months old, Max Clements (8), Farmer Charlotte Clements, 4 years old Marie Clements, 11 years old Franz Clements, Hannah Clements (4), Josephine Clements, aged 10, S. Clements, Therese Clements, and 22 other Clements majority of whom were laborer and others worked as farmer and weaver migrated to US.

Clements Namesakes

  • Bill Clements, William Perry Clements Jr
  • Jonathan Clements, British author and scriptwriter
  • Joe Clements, Australian actor
  • James Clements, American ornithologist, author and businessman
  • Nathaniel Clements, Irish politician and financial figure
  • Roy Clements, British author and former Christian minister
  • Charlotte Clements, English ice dancer
  • Scott Clements, professional poker player
  • Tony Clements, Principal Tubist of the San José Symphony
  • Frederic Clements, American plant ecologist and pioneer
  • Andrew Clements, American writer of many children's books
  • John James Clements, South African recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Nate Clements, former American football cornerback
  • Stanley Clements, American actor and comedian, best
  • Vassar Clements, Grammy Award-winning American jazz, swing
  • Tom Clements, American football coach and a former Canadian Football League quarterback
  • Dave Clements, former football player and manager
  • Earle Clements, American farmer and politician
  • Stiles O. Clements, architect practicing
  • Charlie Clements, English actor
  • Gilbert Clements, Canadian politician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island
  • Ron Clements, American animation director
  • Andrew Jackson Clements, surgeon and an American politician as a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th congressional district of Tennessee
  • Ernest S. Clements, seemingly unlikely member of the Long political faction in Louisiana
  • Marie Clements, Canadian Métis playwright, performer, director
  • Kenny Clements, English former footballer
  • Stan Clements, retired footballer
  • George Clements, American Roman Catholic priest who, in 1981
  • Jack Clements, American professional baseball player
  • Andy Clements, English former footballer who played as a defender
  • Judson C. Clements, U.S. Representative from Georgia
  • Newton Nash Clements, Colonel
  • Isaac Clements, U.S. Representative from Illinois
  • Robert George Clements, physician and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
  • Charles Clements, Australian rules footballer
  • Pat Clements, retired professional baseball player
  • Herbert Sylvester Clements, Canadian politician
  • Ernie Clements, English road racing cyclist

Clements Namesakes

  • Bill Clements, William Perry Clements Jr
  • Jonathan Clements, British author and scriptwriter
  • Joe Clements, Australian actor
  • James Clements, American ornithologist, author and businessman
  • Nathaniel Clements, Irish politician and financial figure
  • Roy Clements, British author and former Christian minister
  • Charlotte Clements, English ice dancer
  • Scott Clements, professional poker player
  • Tony Clements, Principal Tubist of the San José Symphony
  • Frederic Clements, American plant ecologist and pioneer
  • Andrew Clements, American writer of many children's books
  • John James Clements, South African recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Nate Clements, former American football cornerback
  • Stanley Clements, American actor and comedian, best
  • Vassar Clements, Grammy Award-winning American jazz, swing
  • Tom Clements, American football coach and a former Canadian Football League quarterback
  • Dave Clements, former football player and manager
  • Earle Clements, American farmer and politician
  • Stiles O. Clements, architect practicing
  • Charlie Clements, English actor
  • Gilbert Clements, Canadian politician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island
  • Ron Clements, American animation director
  • Andrew Jackson Clements, surgeon and an American politician as a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th congressional district of Tennessee
  • Ernest S. Clements, seemingly unlikely member of the Long political faction in Louisiana
  • Marie Clements, Canadian Métis playwright, performer, director
  • Kenny Clements, English former footballer
  • Stan Clements, retired footballer
  • George Clements, American Roman Catholic priest who, in 1981
  • Jack Clements, American professional baseball player
  • Andy Clements, English former footballer who played as a defender
  • Judson C. Clements, U.S. Representative from Georgia
  • Newton Nash Clements, Colonel
  • Isaac Clements, U.S. Representative from Illinois
  • Robert George Clements, physician and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
  • Charles Clements, Australian rules footballer
  • Pat Clements, retired professional baseball player
  • Herbert Sylvester Clements, Canadian politician
  • Ernie Clements, English road racing cyclist

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