Kleger Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Kleger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 318 | 1:25,827 | 4,017 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kléger (32) are calculated separately.
Kleger (24) may also be a first name.
Kleger Demographics
Kleger Political Affiliation
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Kleger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kleger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kleger (Russian: Клегер) is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Kléger. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kleger? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,135th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. The surname 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 2,187,323rd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 318 people, or 1 in 25,827. In Switzerland Kleger is most frequent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 37 percent reside, Canton of Thurgau, where 15 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland Kleger exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Czechia, where 5 percent reside.
Kleger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kleger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kleger last name increased 17,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kleger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kleger last name 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kleger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kleger in the Russian language | ||
| Клегер | kleger | - |
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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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- 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 Kleger
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