Klehe Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Klehe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 191 | 1:120,792 | 5,953 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kléhé (1) are calculated separately.
Klehe (36) may also be a first name.
Klehe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klehe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Klehe is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kléhé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klehe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,101,507th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Klehe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Klehe are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 36 people.
The surname Klehe is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 120,792. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 85 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent are found and Comoé District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Klehe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Klehe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Klehe surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Klehe
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