Klapec Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Klapec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klapec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Poland461:826,27764,341
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Austria241:354,81038,119
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Klapeć (17) & Klapeč (7) are calculated separately.

Klapec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klapec is found most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Klapeć or Klapeč. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klapec? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klapec is the 1,276,805th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Klapec are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Klapec is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States Klapec is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 43 percent live, Michigan, where 33 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Klapec is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 26 percent live and Czechia, where 15 percent live.

Klapec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klapec surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Klapec earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.99% less than the national average, earning $37,545 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klapeć9417/
Klapeč947/
Klapeck922/
Klapecz921/
Klapheck86274/
Klaipech8618/
Kladpech862/
Klaipect861/
Klapetck861/
Klapež83129/
Klopec8320/
Klapez8311/
Klapek838/
Klapic836/
Klaphecke8060/
Kladpetch8042/
Klappheck8028/
Klaypetch8013/
Klaipetch807/
Klatpetch806/
Kliaipech801/
Klaypetct801/
Klapetz77115/
Klepiec7726/
Klaphek7711/
Klopiec776/
Clapeck775/
Klepeck772/
Klapych771/
Klapich771/
Klapheke71177/
Klappich7189/
Klapisch7167/
Kliapets7140/
Klyapets7118/
Kleppeck713/
Khlaiphetch711/
Klaphetk711/
Klyapich711/
Klappetz711/
Klapetke711/
Klaphike711/
Kleopeck710/
Clapes671,268/
Klepek67656/
Klapić67319/
Klepic67225/
Clapez6720/
Klapicová6717/
Klopic6716/
Klopek6715/
Klapyk6714/
Klapiš677/
Klapiś676/
Klapik674/
Klopeć672/
Klopez672/
Klapečová671/
Klapicova671/
Klobpetch671/

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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 Klapec
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