Klegg Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Klegg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klegg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Klegg Last Name Facts

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

Klegg (Russian: Клегг) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Klegg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klegg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Klegg is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Klegg reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Klegg is mostly found in: Vladimir Oblast, where 46 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside and Primorsky Krai, where 8 percent reside. Other than Russia Klegg is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Klegg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klegg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klegg last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klegg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Klegg earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning $18,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.14% more than the national average, earning $74,095 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleg8945/
Kellegg832/
Clegg8027,305/
Kloeg80247/
Kyleg802/
Klhgg801/
Qlegg801/
Klieg801/
Kleag801/
Klaeg801/
Kleig800/
Klg7512/
Cleggs7329/
Klegue734/
Kelleg734/
Cleagg731/
Kleigh731/
Kellgg730/
Keileg730/
Klek67467/
Klec67388/
Klegová67167/
Kilg6796/
Klig6754/
Cleg6717/
Kleq678/
Klyg677/
Klegova675/
Klke675/
Kelg674/
Qklg672/
Kqlg672/
Klgh671/
Kelloeg671/
Qlgg671/
Klcg671/
Klgk671/
Kelligg670/
Kellieg670/
Kellegh670/

Klegg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klegg in the Russian language
Клеггklegg-

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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 Klegg
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