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The surname Clendenen

A surname, carried by 1,328 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C453

Clendenen: #20,116 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Clendenen #20,116, 1,328 people Clendenen: #20,116 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Clendenen #20,116, 1,328 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clendenen is more common than 87.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,328 people named Clendenen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 232,489 Americans. That is up 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,276.

#20,116
rank among US surnames
1,328
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.1%
change since 2000 (was #19,563)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,116Degenhardt1,328232,489
#20,125Epting1,327232,664

Who is named Clendenen

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Clendenen identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Clendenen

Clendenen has the Soundex code C453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C453.

Questions

How common is the surname Clendenen?
1,328 people in the United States had the surname Clendenen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 232,489 Americans. It ranked 20,116th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Clendenen?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Clendenen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Clendenen getting more or less common?
More common. 1,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,328 in 2010, up 4.1%.