Klaeger Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Klaeger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaeger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1131:712,43854,203
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Switzerland431:190,99816,977
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
France21:33,211,361423,184
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Klaeger Last Name Facts

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

Klaeger has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaeger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,098,270th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Klaeger are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 27 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 19 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Switzerland, where 19 percent are found.

Klaeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klaeger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klaeger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Klaeger are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

Klaeger earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleger92564/
Klager92430/
Klaege9246/
Klaeser86323/
Klieger86209/
Klueger86190/
Kleeger86116/
Kleager86102/
Kleiger86101/
Klauger8636/
Klegier868/
Klagger864/
Kleyger861/
Klaiger861/
Klaager861/
Klegher861/
Kleuger860/
Klaegyr860/
Klagher860/
Klaesges8028/
Kleyhger805/
Kleigher804/
Kellager803/
Klainger802/
Kleygher801/
Kelleger801/
Kleinger801/
Klaugher800/
Kläger77893/
Clager77110/
Kléger7732/
Kloger7724/
Klaese7711/
Claege776/
Kellegher75512/
Kellagher75266/
Kellieger758/
Källhager756/
Kleaggerd751/
Klaygguer751/
Kellegger751/
Killagher750/
Killegher750/
Kloeser7186/
Kligier7112/
Klogger7111/
Claeser713/
Clegier711/
Kleagir711/
Clegger711/
Clauger711/
Claeges711/
Claiger710/
Clagger710/
Keellegher710/
Kellaugher710/
Claesges6754/
Kloesges6728/
Claugher6717/
Claggerr671/
Kloezzer670/
Kellegir670/
Claegett670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klaeger
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