Klausnitzer Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klausnitzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klausnitzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4361:184,64621,532
Austria161:532,21549,801
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Klausnitzer Last Name Facts

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

Klausnitzer is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klausnitzer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klausnitzer is the 642,991st most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. Klausnitzer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Klausnitzer are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 184,646. In Germany Klausnitzer is mostly found in: Saxony, where 25 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 17 percent live and Bavaria, where 16 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Klausnitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klausnitzer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klausnitzer last name contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klausnitzer Last Name Statistics demography

Klausnitzer earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning $54,218 CAD per year.

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