Explore the Family Name Clyatt

The meaning of Clyatt

Altered form of Welsh and English Cluett.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Clyatt in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Clyatt saw a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 49,159 to 56,195, a decline of 14.31%. The count of people with this surname also decreased by 9.45%, from 402 in 2000 to 364 in 2010. This meant that for every 100,000 people, the proportion bearing the Clyatt surname fell by 20%, from 0.15 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#49,159#56,195-14.31%
Count402364-9.45%
Proportion per 100k0.150.12-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Clyatt

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals with the Clyatt surname identified as White, with 91.04% in 2000 and 89.84% in 2010, showing a modest decrease of 1.32%. Those identifying as Black or African American increased by 15.86%, from 4.98% in 2000 to 5.77% in 2010. Also noteworthy is the increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising by 33.06% from 1.24% in 2000 to 1.65% in 2010. No data was reported for persons identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The proportion identifying as two or more races declined slightly, from 1.49% in 2000 to 1.37% in 2010.

20002010Change
White91.04%89.84%-1.32%
Black4.98%5.77%15.86%
Hispanic1.24%1.65%33.06%
Two or More Races1.49%1.37%-8.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%