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Where Does The Last Name Kleger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kleger (Russian: Клегер) is found most in Switzerland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kléger. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 562,135^th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kleger are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.

It is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 25,827. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of St Gallen, where 37 percent live, Canton of Thurgau, where 15 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 15 percent live. Other than Switzerland this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Czechia, where 5 percent live.

Kleger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kleger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 17,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kleger surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kleger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning $43,831 USD per year.