Klay Surname
Approximately 2,872 people bear this surname
Klay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 885 | 1:103,882 | 8,743 |
| Liberia | 772 | 1:5,711 | 693 |
| United States | 489 | 1:741,225 | 58,038 |
| Cambodia | 151 | 1:102,564 | 2,411 |
| Switzerland | 138 | 1:59,514 | 7,447 |
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| Netherlands | 49 | 1:344,636 | 38,971 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:881,030 | 53,642 |
The alternate forms: Kläy (880) are calculated separately.
Klay (1,126) may also be a first name.
Klay Demographics
Klay Political Affiliation
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Klay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klay (Russian: Клай) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Kläy. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 153,119th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,537,446 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Klay reside; 31 percent reside in North Africa and 31 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 237,464th most common first name worldwide, held by 1,126 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 885 people, or 1 in 103,882. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Klay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klay surname rose 858 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Klay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Klay last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Klay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning $47,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0% more than the national average, earning $49,684 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kläy | 92 | 880 | / |
| Klaye | 89 | 889 | / |
| Khlay | 89 | 81 | / |
| Klayh | 89 | 53 | / |
| Klayo | 89 | 14 | / |
| Klayi | 89 | 12 | / |
| Klaya | 89 | 6 | / |
| Cklay | 89 | 5 | / |
| Klyay | 89 | 5 | / |
| K'Lay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kllay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Klayu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kla | 86 | 10,526 | / |
| Kly | 86 | 56 | / |
| Klayee | 80 | 150 | / |
| Kellay | 80 | 94 | / |
| Klayoo | 80 | 92 | / |
| Killay | 80 | 89 | / |
| Khlyay | 80 | 54 | / |
| Klyays | 80 | 35 | / |
| Klayou | 80 | 17 | / |
| Klayut | 80 | 3 | / |
| Klauys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klayes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klayoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cklaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klayeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kliaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klayst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Clay | 75 | 82,137 | / |
| Klau | 75 | 9,828 | / |
| Kley | 75 | 7,548 | / |
| Klah | 75 | 3,153 | / |
| Klai | 75 | 1,931 | / |
| Klaa | 75 | 1,251 | / |
| Klaś | 75 | 214 | / |
| Kluy | 75 | 171 | / |
| Klać | 75 | 169 | / |
| Kloy | 75 | 127 | / |
| Kåla | 75 | 119 | / |
| Khla | 75 | 87 | / |
| Klaj | 75 | 79 | / |
| Klea | 75 | 70 | / |
| Klye | 75 | 59 | / |
| Klae | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kkla | 75 | 45 | / |
| Klia | 75 | 38 | / |
| Kloa | 75 | 36 | / |
| Klyp | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kliy | 75 | 28 | / |
| Klaï | 75 | 12 | / |
| Klha | 75 | 9 | / |
| Klyy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Klyś | 75 | 7 | / |
| Klya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Klyt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Klla | 75 | 6 | / |
| Klyh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Klyo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hkly | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkly | 75 | 2 | / |
| Klly | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khly | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klyß | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klač | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qlay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Klayhad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kliayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Killaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Killayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kellaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiellay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Killhay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kelly | 67 | 641,618 | / |
| Kella | 67 | 16,217 | / |
| Killa | 67 | 4,359 | / |
| Klaja | 67 | 1,206 | / |
| Killy | 67 | 1,065 | / |
| Klaue | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Klaić | 67 | 944 | / |
| Klyui | 67 | 665 | / |
| Claye | 67 | 531 | / |
| Clays | 67 | 519 | / |
| Klysh | 67 | 498 | / |
| Klawe | 67 | 395 | / |
| Kylla | 67 | 295 | / |
| Klahs | 67 | 289 | / |
| Klyuy | 67 | 265 | / |
| Klapf | 67 | 247 | / |
| Klysz | 67 | 203 | / |
| Khluy | 67 | 203 | / |
| Kölly | 67 | 166 | / |
| Kleye | 67 | 140 | / |
| Khlai | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kluyt | 67 | 124 | / |
| Khlya | 67 | 95 | / |
| Kleyi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Klaha | 67 | 84 | / |
| Klaiß | 67 | 83 | / |
| Klyap | 67 | 78 | / |
| Kliat | 67 | 66 | / |
| Klaij | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kleha | 67 | 62 | / |
| Khloy | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kölla | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kleyh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Klath | 67 | 41 | / |
| Klaji | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kloya | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kleya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kloye | 67 | 32 | / |
| Klajo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kliye | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kloyo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Claya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Klaje | 67 | 23 | / |
| Klatd | 67 | 21 | / |
| Klacz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Klaai | 67 | 19 | / |
| Klyts | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khlau | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kluya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Clayt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Clayo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Klaup | 67 | 12 | / |
| Klouy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Klypp | 67 | 11 | / |
| Clayi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Klája | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kliyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Klaia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kloyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kliya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qulay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klyas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kåløy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khlae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khlia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Klaii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kleap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kliau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khlah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cllay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kleuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kleia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Clayd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kélly | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klajó | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klasd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kloyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kleah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khlyy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kluja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Külla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khlla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klyayich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kladd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klajč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kliea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kllap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hklau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Claay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kliai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kluye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killiaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kluyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kklaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Källa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clayp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khlaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kllia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qlayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Claiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kllys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Klahu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kleey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Klasp | 67 | 0 | / |
Klay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klay in the Russian language | ||
| Клай | klaj | - |
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Footnotes
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