# Clary (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/clary/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 11,139 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,241 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 27,718 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.0% (10,918 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Clary in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 86% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Clary in the United States and Austria.

## People named Clary

- Tyler Clary, American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion
- Charles Clary, actor (1873-1931)
- Count Manfred von Clary-Aldringen, Austrian politician (1852-1928)

## Similar surnames

Cleary, Clair, Clare, Caylor, Clear, Claar, Collar, Claire, Clara, Claro, Collier, Cuellar.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.