Klais Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Klais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1171:688,08152,903
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Estonia841:15,7362,567
Brazil761:2,816,76883,410
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England51:11,143,612252,590
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Klais (19) may also be a first name.

Klais Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klais (Marathi: कातीस, Russian: Клаис) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Klais click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klais? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klais is the 683,026th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Klais reside; 28 percent reside in Western Europe and 28 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 19 people.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 688,081. In Germany Klais is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Estonia, where 19 percent reside.

Klais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klais has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klais surname expanded 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klais Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klais surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered with the party.

Klais earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.59% more than the national average, earning $55,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klaiss91324/
Klaits9121/
Klaise9114/
Klaihs918/
Klaist915/
Klaisz914/
Klaish910/
Klas894,147/
Klis891,382/
Klyaits831/
Klaggis831/
Klaus8043,516/
Klaas8028,806/
Klass8010,311/
Kleis802,991/
Klaes802,969/
Klisz80982/
Klaić80944/
Klish80750/
Klase80689/
Clais80583/
Kliss80375/
Klise80375/
Klijs80364/
Klahs80289/
Kluis80202/
Khlis80159/
Klois80155/
Klash80136/
Klies80134/
Klasz8091/
Klaiß8083/
Klajs8050/
Kleas8045/
Klias8039/
Klays8010/
Klizs809/
Kllas806/
Khlas806/
Klyas805/
Klihs803/
Klasd803/
Klaës801/
Klasp800/
Klaisová7710/
Klaische773/
Gkliaias771/
Klaihass770/
Klaase732,974/
Klause731,725/
Klisch731,718/
Kellis731,551/
Klauss731,443/
Kellas731,329/
Kleiss731,129/
Klausz73735/
Claise73715/
Klyaus73445/
Klasse73365/
Khliss73343/
Klaich73236/
Klease73196/
Killis73154/
Kleisz73138/
Klaass73117/
Kliaus73116/
Klawes7391/
Kleijs7384/
Klaess7369/
Kyllis7367/
Kleise7363/
Killas7350/
Klyass7341/
Kleihs7336/
Khlass7335/
Klyays7335/
Kliass7333/
Klauzs7333/
Klajst7330/
Kluits7329/
Klyats7320/
Klasch7318/
Klaitz7317/
Klisht7315/
Kliesh7314/
Klauhs7314/
Claish7313/
Klaats7312/
Köllis7310/
Kleats739/
Kluijs739/
Claies739/
Klaush738/
Claiys738/
Klisse737/
Klishe737/
Kliess737/
Khlase736/
Klaehs736/
Klatts735/
Kleius735/
Kllias734/
Khlies734/
Klauts733/
Kluish733/
Claiss732/
Qulais732/
Khlaas732/
Claids732/
Klaiše732/
Klaužs731/
Khleis731/
Kluise731/
Klauys731/
Klayes731/
Kleast731/
Kliyos731/
Cklish731/
Gklass731/
Klajiš731/
Kloise731/
Klaušs731/
Klitse731/
Kloits731/
Kleits731/
Kliasz731/
Kliehs731/
Kyllas731/
Khlias731/
Khlise731/
Klaice731/
Khlish731/
Kleish730/
Kluiss730/
Klaast730/
Claits730/
Klayst730/
Kliś673,907/
Claisse673,331/
Kliesch671,097/
Kläs67892/
Clas67860/
Klaasse67812/
Klaß67802/
Klausch67786/
Klasová67508/
Klys67491/
Klagges67477/
Kles67338/
Klishch67285/
Kleisch67244/
Klaś67214/
Klać67169/
Kellish67160/
Klische67151/
Killias67117/
Kellies67101/
Klasova6791/
Killase6791/
Kliš6779/
Kliz6774/
Klaushe6770/
Klaz6769/
Klisova6766/
Kliß6739/
Klasche6738/
Kellash6716/
Killies6714/
Klyaich6713/
Kellias6713/
Kaellis6712/
Clis6711/
Killiss677/
Klischt677/
Kellijs676/
Gkellis674/
Kliç673/
Killeas672/
Kellois671/
Killios671/
Klyauts671/
Klausse671/
Kleehas671/
Kellios671/
Kiellas671/
Killass671/
Klač671/
Klijasz671/
Kyllias671/
Gkellas671/
Gkillas671/
Gkillis671/
Gklaich671/
Klassss671/
Kluijts671/
Kellise670/
Kelliss670/
Klassse670/
Claggis670/

Klais Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klais in the Marathi language
कातीसkatisa-
Klais in the Russian language
Клаисklais-

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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 Klais
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