Klaffs Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Klaffs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Klaffs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klaffs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klaffs is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Klaffs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klaffs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Klaffs live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 26 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klaff | 91 | 653 | / |
| Klafs | 91 | 39 | / |
| Klafft | 83 | 33 | / |
| Khlaff | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kleffs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Klaiff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Klaf | 80 | 77 | / |
| Kliaffe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khlaf | 73 | 1,195 | / |
| Klavs | 73 | 312 | / |
| Klaft | 73 | 280 | / |
| Klapf | 73 | 247 | / |
| Klaws | 73 | 198 | / |
| Claff | 73 | 126 | / |
| Klaif | 73 | 40 | / |
| Kloff | 73 | 33 | / |
| Klauf | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klaaf | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kllaf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Klafe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klofs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klabs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klhaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klayf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khlaif | 67 | 736 | / |
| Kellaf | 67 | 207 | / |
| Cleffs | 67 | 44 | / |
| Klofft | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kleyff | 67 | 35 | / |
| Clauff | 67 | 30 | / |
| Khlafe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kleoff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khlaaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kleiff | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klyavs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khllaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khloff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klauft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cliaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaivs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Claffe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Klaffs
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