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 last name Klapec occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Klapeć or Klapeč. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klapec? popularity and diffusion

Klapec is the 1,276,805th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Klapec live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Klapec is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 43 percent reside, Michigan, where 33 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 26 percent reside and Czechia, where 15 percent reside.

Klapec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klapec last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Klapec
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