Klees Surname
Approximately 2,927 people bear this surname
Klees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,402 | 1:57,422 | 7,428 |
| United States | 993 | 1:365,014 | 32,471 |
| Netherlands | 243 | 1:69,495 | 11,836 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| Luxembourg | 39 | 1:14,886 | 3,396 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 151 | 1:332,574 | 25,759 |
Klees (12) may also be a first name.
Klees Demographics
Average Male Klees Height
175.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Klees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klees (Russian: Клеес) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klees? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 150,644th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,489,766 people. The surname Klees occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Klees live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Klees is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
The last name Klees is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 1,402 people, or 1 in 57,422. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent reside, Saarland, where 16 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.
Klees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klees has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klees last name increased 658 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Klees Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Klees surname are 16.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.83% registered with the political party.
The amount Klees earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.5% more than the national average, earning 451,639 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $46,517 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klees in the Russian language | ||
| Клеес | klees | - |
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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 Klees
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