Explore the Family Name Clynes

The meaning of Clynes

1. Irish (Mayo) and Scottish: variant of Clyne. 2. English: variant of Clines.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Clynes saw a slight growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,878th in popularity with 276 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the rank improved slightly to 65,244th and the count increased to 304 people, marking a 10.14% rise in the number of individuals with this surname. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,878#65,2442.44%
Count27630410.14%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Clynes

When looking at the ethnicity behind the Clynes surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, a vast majority identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 92.75% in 2000 to 88.82% in 2010. During the same time period, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 6.16% in 2000 to 8.55% in 2010 - a change of 38.80%. No Clynes reported being Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White92.75%88.82%-4.24%
Hispanic6.16%8.55%38.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%