Klasen Surname
Approximately 6,577 people bear this surname
Klasen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,391 | 1:18,334 | 2,395 |
| United States | 845 | 1:428,945 | 37,042 |
| Netherlands | 553 | 1:30,537 | 5,068 |
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| South Africa | 154 | 1:351,803 | 32,234 |
| Brazil | 125 | 1:1,712,595 | 55,994 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Ukraine | 19 | 1:2,395,931 | 155,639 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Klasén (266), Kläsen (6) & Klasên (1) are calculated separately.
Klasen (25) may also be a first name.
Klasen Demographics
Average Klasen Salary in
United States
$42,102 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Klasen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klasen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Klasen (Russian: Класен) is found most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms: Klasén, Kläsen or Klasên. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klasen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 74,746th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,108,035 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Klasen reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Klasen is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Klasen is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 4,391 people, or 1 in 18,334. In Germany Klasen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.
Klasen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klasen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Klasen surname expanded 1,657 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Klasen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Klasen are 9.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Klasen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.65% less than the national average, earning 291,918 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning R 336,996 per year; in United States they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $42,102 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $51,779 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klasen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klasen in the Russian language | ||
| Класен | klasen | - |
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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 Klasen
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