Klauss Surname
Approximately 1,443 people bear this surname
Klauss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 451 | 1:803,678 | 61,918 |
| Germany | 436 | 1:184,646 | 21,532 |
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| Brazil | 150 | 1:1,427,162 | 48,115 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Latvia | 32 | 1:64,064 | 9,614 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
The alternate forms: Klaušs (1) are calculated separately.
Klauss (510) may also be a first name.
Klauss Demographics
Klauss Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Klauss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klauss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Klauss (Russian: Клаусс) is found most in The United States. It may be found as a variant: Klaušs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klauss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 270,292nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,050,274 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Klauss live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe. Klauss is also the 374,596th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 510 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 803,678. In The United States Klauss is most common in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent are found and France, where 15 percent are found.
Klauss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klauss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klauss last name expanded 902 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Klauss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Klauss last name are 0.22000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.45% registered with the political party.
The amount Klauss earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning $44,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.33% more than the national average, earning $63,758 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klauss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klauss in the Russian language | ||
| Клаусс | klauss | - |
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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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- 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 Klauss
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