Klaes Surname

148,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klaes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1971:36,6434,862
United States4571:793,12761,249
France1031:644,88183,663
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Belgium481:239,51329,891
Austria181:473,08046,251
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Klaes (382) may also be a first name.

Klaes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klaes occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klaes is the 148,857th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,454,546 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Klaes are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Klaes is also the 443,564th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 382 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,197 people, or 1 in 36,643. In Germany Klaes is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Klaes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klaes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klaes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klaes surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Klaes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $44,397 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klawes9191/
Klaess9169/
Klaese9111/
Klaehs916/
Klayes911/
Klaest910/
Kles89338/
Klagges83477/
Klaus8043,516/
Claes8023,829/
Kleis802,991/
Klees802,927/
Kless801,118/
Kloes80779/
Klais80435/
Klesh80260/
Klies80134/
Klesz80117/
Kleus8093/
Klues8060/
Klajs8050/
Kleas8045/
Kleys8043/
Klays8010/
Klaeß806/
Ckles804/
Klyes801/
Klles801/
Claeys7317,501/
Klause731,725/
Klauss731,443/
Kleiss731,129/
Klausz73735/
Klesch73465/
Klyaus73445/
Kloess73371/
Kelles73352/
Klaiss73324/
Klease73196/
Clayes73174/
Kloese73151/
Kleisz73138/
Kliaus73116/
Kluess73112/
Kleijs7384/
Killes7372/
Kleise7363/
Ckless7351/
Kleess7342/
Kleihs7336/
Klyays7335/
Kloesz7333/
Clawes7333/
Klauzs7333/
Klajst7330/
Kleyus7327/
Klaits7321/
Kleesh7318/
Klohes7317/
Kloehs7315/
Klaise7314/
Kleyst7314/
Kliesh7314/
Klauhs7314/
Kleats739/
Claies739/
Kleuss739/
Klaush738/
Klaihs738/
Kleuts738/
Kliess737/
Claess735/
Klaist735/
Kleius735/
Klaisz734/
Khlies734/
Klauts733/
Klaiše732/
Klaužs731/
Khleis731/
Klauys731/
Kleast731/
Kleesz731/
Kleush731/
Klauce731/
Claese731/
Klaušs731/
Kloest731/
Kleits731/
Kliehs731/
Claues731/
Kylles731/
Klaice731/
Khless731/
Kleish730/
Kleehs730/
Klaish730/
Kloesh730/
Klayst730/
Kliesch671,097/
Kläs67892/
Klös67868/
Klausch67786/
Kleisch67244/
Kleß67204/
Kleusch67154/
Klez67123/
Kellies67101/
Klaushe6770/
Claeijs6756/
Kyllesø6721/
Kleeeis6717/
Kloesch6717/
Kleesch6715/
Killies6714/
Klawech6714/
Kelleys6713/
Kleš678/
Kelloes677/
Kelless672/
Killeas672/
Cleaeys672/
Kellehs672/
Gkilles672/
Klowesz671/
Klyaits671/
Klyauts671/
Klaggis671/
Klausse671/
Kleehas671/
Claesse671/
Kleoush671/
Kleś671/
Klijasz671/
Qles671/
Cellaes670/
Clauese670/
Kellesh670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Klaes
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