Klav Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Klav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Klav (20) may also be a first name.

Klav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klav (Hindi: क्लव, Russian: Клав) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klav? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Klav are found; 33 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

Klav is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Klav is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 23 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent live and Tver Oblast, where 15 percent live. Other than Russia Klav is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent live and Sweden, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kılav89102/
Klaev8934/
Klaiv8927/
Khlav893/
Klavz892/
Klayv891/
Kliav891/
Klauv891/
Klyaev8027/
Khlaev8024/
Klyavz808/
Klavch806/
Klyavs805/
Khliav803/
Killav801/
Kellav801/
Klaivs801/
Klev75485/
Klaw75332/
Klaf7577/
Clav7557/
Klov7533/
Klöv756/
Qlav751/
Khlyaev736/
Klavova732/
Khlaf671,195/
Klaff67653/
Klaft67280/
Kleiv67259/
Klapf67247/
Kleev67151/
Klova67118/
Klaub67116/
Klowa6762/
Klaif6740/
Klafs6739/
Klauw6738/
Kloev6722/
Klyov6714/
Klauf678/
Klaaf676/
Khlaw675/
Kllaf674/
Klotv674/
Kliaw673/
Khlev673/
Khlov673/
Klafe672/
Clavs672/
Kellavth671/
Klayb671/
Klaáb671/
Klaph671/
Cleav671/
Claiv671/
Kleaw671/
Klhaf671/
Klaew671/
Kleaf671/
Kleab671/
Klayw671/
Klaef671/
Kliov671/
Klayf670/
Klovs670/

Klav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klav in the Hindi language
क्लवklava50
क्लावklava50
Klav in the Russian language
Клавklav-

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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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  • 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 Klav
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