Klaps Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Klaps Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 247 | 1:46,545 | 7,557 |
| Germany | 153 | 1:526,179 | 44,202 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Klapš (2) are calculated separately.
Klaps Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klaps Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Klaps (Russian: Клапс) is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Klapš. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klaps? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 639,219th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Klaps live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 46,545. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Belgium Klaps is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klapš | 93 | 2 | / |
| Klapps | 91 | 112 | / |
| Klaips | 91 | 100 | / |
| Klapsz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Klapsch | 83 | 200 | / |
| Claps | 80 | 2,292 | / |
| Kleps | 80 | 484 | / |
| Klops | 80 | 92 | / |
| Klabs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clapps | 73 | 131 | / |
| Klepps | 73 | 121 | / |
| Klopsz | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kleips | 73 | 20 | / |
| Klepsh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Klöpps | 73 | 9 | / |
| Klepsz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kleyps | 73 | 6 | / |
| Klyavs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Klopås | 73 | 3 | / |
| Klopsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kloups | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klaivs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klapch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kloeps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klopsch | 67 | 2,011 | / |
| Klepsch | 67 | 865 | / |
| Killops | 67 | 228 | / |
| Klöpsch | 67 | 118 | / |
| Clappse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Klapche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelleps | 67 | 0 | / |
Klaps Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klaps in the Russian language | ||
| Клапс | klaps | - |
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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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- 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 Klaps
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