Klave Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Klave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kläve (17) & Kļave (2) are calculated separately.

Klave (10) may also be a first name.

Klave Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klave (Russian: Клавье) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kläve or Kļave. For other possible spellings of Klave click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klave? popularity and diffusion

It is the 959,117th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Klave reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Klave is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 1,917,772. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 30 percent are found, Iowa, where 13 percent are found and Indiana, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Klave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klave has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Klave last name increased 18,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klave Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Klave are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Klave earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.52% less than the national average, earning R 86,688 per year and in United States they earn 2% more than the national average, earning $44,010 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kläve9317/
Kļave932/
Klavei9111/
Klaive914/
Klaveu912/
Klaeve912/
Klavee911/
Klavie911/
Klavej911/
Klavey910/
Klyaver8350/
Klavets8315/
Kliaver8310/
Klavech8310/
Klavhed838/
Kellave831/
Klijave831/
Klavest830/
Clave805,740/
Klava801,732/
Kleve801,556/
Klove80728/
Klawe80395/
Klive80125/
Klöve809/
Klavi807/
Klavy801/
Klyavets7710/
Killavey776/
Claver7327,995/
Cleave732,404/
Clavet731,975/
Clavey73654/
Khlive73373/
Claves73356/
Klöver73337/
Klaube73257/
Klieve73215/
Kleive73186/
Kläver7393/
Klawes7391/
Clavez7391/
Klawet7388/
Klovee7330/
Klaivi7322/
Klaeui7321/
Clavee7315/
Klavér7311/
Klaiva739/
Klueve736/
Kliava736/
Claive734/
Clauve733/
Kleeve732/
Clayve732/
Klaewe732/
Klovie732/
Klajva731/
Klawee731/
Klauva731/
Khlavi731/
Klauwe731/
Klavèr731/
Kloveh731/
Kleavy730/
Klabee730/
Claave730/
Kleihaver711/
Killeavey710/
Cleaver6715,003/
Cleaves673,288/
Kluiver67124/
Kluyver6769/
Kh'live6739/
Khlawet6735/
Klauwer6718/
Klawech6714/
Clavett677/
Cleavey675/
Cellave675/
Klövhed674/
Khlawee674/
Khlaiva673/
Klovets673/
Klyavis673/
Khlawey673/
Cleaved673/
Kluijve673/
Khleive672/
Khlaiwe672/
Killawe671/
Klavich671/
K'Louve671/
Cliavez671/
Klayjue671/
Clauves671/
Kliaube671/
Clauver671/
Clauvet671/
Kellawe671/
Clhaves671/
Klayvio671/
Klavaja671/
Klaibei671/
Kleeava670/
Kleives670/
Cleavet670/

Klave Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klave in the Russian language
Клавьеklave-

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