Klao Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Klao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast9961:23,1641,677
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Klao (243) may also be a first name.

Klao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klao is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Klao.

How Common Is The Last Name Klao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klao is the 356,968th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Klao reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Klao is also the 573,164th most common first name globally, borne by 243 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 996 people, or 1 in 23,164. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 73 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Klao occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klaho89197/
Klaou8911/
Klaot893/
Khlao892/
Kleao891/
Klaeo891/
Klahou8025/
Klaoss802/
Killao801/
Kellao801/
Klauot801/
Kleo75624/
Clao75139/
Kloa7536/
Kloó7535/
Qlao751/
Kellaou7359/
Gkliaos7344/
Gkliaou7312/
Khleaoa731/
Klahous731/
Kloua67517/
Kloha67338/
Klaua6763/
Kloho6726/
Kloap6716/
Klõga6712/
Klouo6711/
Claos6710/
Claho678/
Clauo672/
Kleho672/
Klága672/
Kluio672/
Klleo671/
Kellahou671/
Claoy671/
Khleo671/
Claod671/
Qlaot671/

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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 Klao
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