Kleefisch Surname

472,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kleefisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kleefisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5311:151,61118,178
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kleefisch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kleefisch is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kleefisch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleefisch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kleefisch is the 472,211th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,264,149 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kleefisch reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kleefisch is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 151,611. In Germany Kleefisch is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Kleefisch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kleefisch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kleefisch last name grew 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleefisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kleefisch are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the political party.

Kleefisch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.54% more than the national average, earning $49,424 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klefisch94484/
Kleefish940/
Klepfisch8915/
Kleefis882/
Clefisch8297/
Klepfish8245/
Clefish757/
Klepfisz7125/
Klapfish718/
Kleioufis6726/
Klofis671/
Klefges6318/
Kloufis6317/
Clefesh631/
Cleofis631/
Kliafis631/
Khlifis631/
Kleifges59158/
Clapfish593/
Clawfish591/
Clayfish590/
Clifis531/
Khlaiphetch501/
Cleffes501/
Klifges500/

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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 Kleefisch
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