Klaui Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Klaui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kläui (224) are calculated separately.

Klaui Last Name Facts

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

Klaui is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Kläui. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaui? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Klaui reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands Klaui is most common in: South Holland, where 55 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Klaui occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kläui93224/
Khlaui91275/
Klaeui9121/
Killaui831/
Klahi80106/
Klaua8063/
Kloai802/
Klauj801/
Kloui801/
Kluie800/
Kleaei73774/
Klajai7323/
Klajie735/
Klouei733/
Khloui732/
Klajuy732/
Klooai732/
Klouyi732/
Klouhi732/
Klioui731/
Klijai731/
Klawij731/
Klauwe731/
Klouai731/
Kleaie731/
Klauys731/
Klaaii731/
Khlaioi6763/
Klae6749/
Clahuiz6727/
Klangio6716/
Kellahi679/
Klouehi673/
Klaiyeh671/
Claueio671/
Kelloui671/
Kloueyi671/
Clauhiz671/
Khlioui671/
Khlaiji671/

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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 Klaui
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