Klaks Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Klaks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Klaks (7) may also be a first name.

Klaks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klaks (Russian: Клакс) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klaks is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Klaks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Klaks are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Klaks is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.

It is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 512,512. In Latvia Klaks is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 75 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 25 percent are found. Other than Latvia Klaks is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 14 percent are found and Lebanon, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klauks9124/
Klakse911/
Kleaks911/
Klakshe831/
Kloks8084/
Kleks8024/
Claks801/
Klags801/
Clacks7396/
Klaics7357/
Klaucs738/
Klecks734/
Klaugs731/
Claiks731/
Klachs731/
Kleeks731/
Clasks730/
Klyaksova715/
Klax674/
Klauckz671/

Klaks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klaks in the Russian language
Клаксklaks-

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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 Klaks
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