Klec Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Klec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2171:175,15624,150
Slovakia541:98,82318,879
Czechia371:287,39137,121
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Austria141:608,24554,975
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Kleć (100) & Kleč (92) are calculated separately.

Klec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klec occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Kleć or Kleč. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 742,570th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name Klec is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Klec reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Klec is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 175,156. Not including Poland Klec occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 14 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Klec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klec last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Klec earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $46,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleć92100/
Kleč9292/
Kleck891,101/
Klech89394/
Klecz89364/
Klejc8958/
Klesc8925/
Kleic898/
Klecs892/
Klc8617/
Klesch80465/
Klejch80125/
Kleich8092/
Klescz8078/
Kletch8049/
Kleeck8021/
Kleics8019/
Klescs8010/
Kleche809/
Kletck809/
Klehic808/
Kellec805/
Kleicz805/
Klecks804/
Khleck802/
Klecze802/
Kleuck801/
Klecke801/
Klesck801/
Kleacz801/
Klezch801/
Klezcz801/
Kleech800/
Klej75600/
Kelc75528/
Klek75467/
Clec75154/
Klez75123/
Klic7571/
Kleg7545/
Kleq758/
Kleš758/
Klch757/
Klke755/
Kilc752/
Klci752/
Kleś751/
Klež751/
Cklc751/
Kllc751/
Kljc751/
Klcc751/
Klcg751/
Klcz751/
Khlc751/
Kclc751/
Klck750/
Kleszcz734,373/
Kliesch731,097/
Kleisch73244/
Kletsch73159/
Kleusch73154/
Klecová7387/
Kleitch7358/
Kleicke7331/
Kletcke7319/
Kleesch7315/
Kelleck7310/
Klecova734/
Kleiche733/
Kellect731/
Kledsch731/
Kleszcs731/
Klescke731/
Kleizch731/
Kellech731/
Killeck730/
Kelch675,988/
Klich675,671/
Klets674,010/
Klick672,937/
Clech671,516/
Kleitsch67514/
Kletz67436/
Klietsch67385/
Klaic67314/
Klesh67260/
Klics67164/
Klešč67147/
Kelke67140/
Klesz67117/
Klejs67111/
Klekh67109/
Kleutsch67105/
Cleck6787/
Khlic6787/
Kläke6775/
Kilch6769/
Klicz6769/
Kelcz6755/
Khlek6751/
Kylch6750/
Klych6748/
Kölch6747/
Kielc6745/
Klioc6741/
Kletzsch6729/
Kleiz6727/
Klegg6725/
Kleek6724/
Kälke6724/
Kleckova6715/
Klike6713/
Kılıc6711/
Kliek679/
Cleci679/
Kleik678/
Kelck676/
Kleke675/
Kliez675/
Kelleche675/
Kleuk674/
Qlech674/
Ckles674/
Kleyk673/
Kellc673/
Kilke673/
Kleds673/
Kilck673/
Cleac673/
Klisc673/
Kleak672/
Kleatsch672/
Khleq672/
Kelcs671/
Kelsc671/
Kleag671/
Klgue671/
Klieg671/
Clect671/
Kleić671/
Kölke671/
Kőleš671/
Kıılc671/
Qklcz671/
Cklck671/
Klldc671/
Klles671/
Klerz671/
Klchh671/
Khlcx671/
Kelletch670/
Klezh670/
Kleig670/
Khlke670/

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