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Where Does The Last Name Klaasen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Klaasen (Russian: Клаасен) is found most in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaasen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Klaasen is the 70,740^th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,043,015 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Klaasen live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 5,217 people, or 1 in 10,385. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 57 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 19 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Klaasen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Klaasen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klaasen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Klaasen last name are 45.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.13% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Klaasen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning R 167,868 per year; in United States they earn 19.05% more than the national average, earning $51,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $54,358 CAD per year.