Klaass Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Klaass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy461:1,329,49377,702
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States191:19,076,786604,894
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Klaass Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Klaass Come From? nationality or country of origin

Klaass (Russian: Клаасс) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaass? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Klaass occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Klaass live; 40 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 39 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,329,493. In Italy Klaass is most prevalent in: Piedmont, where 98 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Italy Klaass exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Klaass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klaass has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Klaass last name increased 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klaass Last Name Statistics demography

Klaass earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klaasse92812/
Klaas9128,806/
Klass9110,311/
Klaase832,974/
Klauss831,443/
Klasse83365/
Klaiss83324/
Klyass8341/
Khlass8335/
Kliass8333/
Claass8316/
Klaats8312/
Khlaas832/
Gklass831/
Klaast830/
Klas804,147/
Claasse7758/
Klausse771/
Killass771/
Klassss771/
Klassse770/
Klaus7343,516/
Kloss7312,235/
Class738,423/
Claas732,354/
Klase73689/
Klais73435/
Klahs73289/
Klash73136/
Klasz7391/
Klaaß7360/
Klajs7350/
Kleas7345/
Klias7339/
Klays7310/
Khlas736/
Kllas736/
Klyas735/
Klasd733/
Klaës731/
Klaaz731/
Klasp730/
Klassova7156/
Klassová715/
Klaatsch714/
Clauss677,850/
Klause671,725/
Claase671,398/
Kellas671,329/
Kleiss671,129/
Classe671,128/
Klausz67735/
Klyaus67445/
Klease67196/
Klosse67182/
Kliaus67116/
Klooss6795/
Claasz6763/
Killas6750/
Klyays6735/
Klauzs6733/
Klajst6730/
Klyoss6728/
Klaits6721/
Klyats6720/
Klasch6718/
Klaise6714/
Klauhs6714/
Kleats679/
Kleuss679/
Klaush678/
Klaihs678/
Khlase676/
Klatts675/
Klaist675/
Klaisz674/
Kllias674/
Klauts673/
Claiss672/
Kyllas671/
Khlias671/
Kliasz671/
Klohss671/
Klaušs671/
Klaužs671/
Kleast671/
Klauys671/
Klaussová671/
Klayst670/
Klouss670/
Klaish670/

Klaass Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klaass in the Russian language
Клаассklaass-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klaass
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