Kleef Surname
Approximately 507 people bear this surname
Kleef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 395 | 1:42,752 | 7,248 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kleef (20) may also be a first name.
Kleef Demographics
Average Kleef Salary in
United States
$48,714 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kleef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kleef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kleef is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kleef? popularity and diffusion
Kleef is the 609,992nd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,373,858 people. Kleef occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kleef are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kleef is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 20 people.
The surname Kleef is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 42,752. In The Netherlands Kleef is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 29 percent live, Drenthe, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 5 percent live.
Kleef Last Name Statistics demography
Kleef earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleeff | 91 | 24 | / |
| Kleefh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khleef | 91 | 1 | / |
| Klef | 89 | 29 | / |
| Khleefh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kleeb | 80 | 911 | / |
| Kleff | 80 | 868 | / |
| Cleef | 80 | 427 | / |
| Khlef | 80 | 219 | / |
| Kleev | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kleif | 80 | 31 | / |
| Klief | 80 | 17 | / |
| Klefh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Klepf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kleew | 80 | 2 | / |
| Klefe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Klaef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kllef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kleaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khleif | 73 | 548 | / |
| Kleffe | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kleyff | 73 | 35 | / |
| Cleeff | 73 | 16 | / |
| Khlief | 73 | 16 | / |
| Klieff | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kleiff | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kleife | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khlefh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kleffs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khleeb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khleyf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klaief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hkhlef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleyev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klepfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klev | 67 | 485 | / |
| Clef | 67 | 224 | / |
| Klew | 67 | 76 | / |
| Khlaief | 67 | 35 | / |
| Klefsås | 67 | 35 | / |
| Klif | 67 | 26 | / |
| Klujeff | 67 | 11 | / |
| Klefová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kluieff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kläf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khleife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelleft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klyf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelleff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kellief | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Kleef
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