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Where Does The Last Name Klause Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Klause (Russian: Клаусе) occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Klause.

How Common Is The Last Name Klause? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 233,723^rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,224,664 people. The last name Klause occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Klause are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 956,749^th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 98 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 903 people, or 1 in 89,153. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Germany Klause occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Poland, where 12 percent are found.

Klause Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Klause has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klause Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Klause last name are 33.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.6% registered with the party.

The amount Klause earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $43,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning $48,723 CAD per year.