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- Cleary - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Cleary
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Irish
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cléirigh (“descendant of the cleric”), from cléireach (“cleric”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Cleary
Rank #1145
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
Cleary
Rank #2120
Frequency
15,685 people (5.81 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 94.54% Hispanic 1.45% Black 2.37% Asian/PI 0.42% Native Am. 0.19% Two+ 1.03%
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