Kleev Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kleev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kleev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1381:1,044,37079,541
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kleev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kleev (Russian: Клеев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. Kleev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kleev are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 1,044,370. In Russia Kleev is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 29 percent live, Moscow, where 21 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 5 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Kleev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kleev surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than the national average, with 47.37% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleyev911/
Klev89485/
Kleva801,099/
Klyev80966/
Kleeb80911/
Kleef80507/
Kleiv80259/
Kluev80133/
Klaev8034/
Kloev8022/
Kliev809/
Khlev803/
Klefe802/
Kleew802/
Cleev801/
Klyuev7314,632/
Khliev73101/
Kleffe7341/
Khloev7332/
Kellev7329/
Klyaev7327/
Klevås7326/
Khlaev7324/
Kleeff7324/
Kloyev7323/
Kliuev7323/
Kluyev7313/
Håklev738/
Khluev735/
Kleife732/
Killev732/
Klyiev732/
Khleeb731/
Kleefh731/
Klujev731/
Kliyev731/
Kleyov731/
Klepfe731/
Khleva731/
Khleef731/
Klujeva6791/
Klew6776/
Clev6772/
Klujevs6754/
Klyuyev6749/
Klav6739/
Klov6733/
Klef6729/
Klevova6728/
Kelleva6720/
Kliuiev6718/
Kliv6714/
Kluyeva6713/
Klyv6712/
Khlyaev676/
Klöv676/
Klefová673/
Quleyev672/
Kehelev672/
Kklyuev671/
Klyayev671/
Killeva671/
Khleife671/
Khleefh671/
Qkliyev671/
Khluyev671/
Kliujev671/

Kleev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kleev in the Russian language
Клеевkleev-

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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 Kleev
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