Klaves Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Klaves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Klaves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klaves is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaves? popularity and diffusion

Klaves is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Klaves is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Klaves reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States Klaves is most numerous in: Illinois, where 41 percent live, Wisconsin, where 29 percent live and Missouri, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent live and Slovenia, where 1 percent live.

Klaves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klaves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klaves surname expanded 1,860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klaves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klaves surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55% registered to vote for the party.

Klaves earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klavets9215/
Klavest920/
Klyavets8610/
Claves83356/
Klawes8391/
Klavis8334/
Kloves8326/
Kleves838/
Cleaves773,288/
Kleeves77106/
Klavech7710/
Klevies779/
Klyavis773/
Klavish773/
Klovets773/
Claeves772/
Clhaves771/
Kleveus771/
Clauves771/
Kleives770/
Cleavest7114/
Cleaveus711/
Cloves67278/
Clavis67269/
Klobes67126/
Clavez6791/
Clabes6759/
Klewes6734/
Clawes6733/
Klevis6722/
Klovis6715/
Klawis6712/
Clèves674/
Klewis674/
Clóves672/
Clavesche671/
Kļavis671/
Klabys671/
Cléves671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Klaves
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis