Klapp Surname

144,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klapp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klapp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5191:52,9996,887
United States9631:376,38533,289
Chile1941:90,8073,485
Thailand771:917,381143,219
Canada581:635,26952,014
Israel571:150,13415,774
Sweden461:214,06014,843
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
England151:3,714,537119,675
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3271:153,57414,178

Klapp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klapp (Russian: Клапп) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klapp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 144,713th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,374,567 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Klapp are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Klapp is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,519 people, or 1 in 52,999. In Germany Klapp is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 49 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent reside. Barring Germany it exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Chile, where 6 percent reside.

Klapp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klapp has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 294 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Klapp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Klapp are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Klapp earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3% less than the national average, earning $41,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.46% less than the national average, earning $47,467 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klappe91807/
Klapps91112/
Khlapp914/
Klap891,153/
Clapp8015,880/
Klopp806,019/
Klapf80247/
Klyap8078/
Khlap8018/
Klaup8012/
Klape807/
Kleap804/
Klapt803/
Klaip802/
Klapš802/
Klaap801/
Kllap801/
Klaph801/
Klasp800/
Klappová777/
Kloppe731,041/
Clappe73223/
Clapps73131/
Klaips73100/
Khlyap7330/
Klaape734/
Klapsz732/
Klaype731/
Clyapp731/
Clazpp731/
Claapp731/
Klapch731/
Khlaph731/
Kloppt730/
Kloppf730/
Klop673,414/
Clap67367/
Klab67239/
Klapsch67200/
Klapova6753/
Klapová6739/
Uamklap6729/
Klaypeh6711/
Cellapp6710/
Kellopp670/

Klapp Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klapp in the Russian language
Клаппklapp-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klapp
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