Klechan Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Klechan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klechan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1011:94,07014,536
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Klechan Last Name Facts

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

Klechan (Russian: Клечан) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klechan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klechan is the 1,710,039th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Klechan occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Klechan live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 94,070. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Minsk Region, where 87 percent are found, Minsk, where 7 percent are found and Brest Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Klechan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klechan in the Russian language
Клечанklecan-

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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 Klechan
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