Kleij Surname
Approximately 565 people bear this surname
Kleij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 534 | 1:31,624 | 5,240 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Kleij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kleij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kleij is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kleij? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kleij is the 561,353rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kleij are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Kleij is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 31,624. In The Netherlands Kleij is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 37 percent are found, North Holland, where 16 percent are found and North Brabant, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Kleij Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kleij has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleijs | 91 | 84 | / |
| Klei | 89 | 1,102 | / |
| Klej | 89 | 600 | / |
| Klij | 89 | 29 | / |
| Kelleij | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kleiß | 80 | 649 | / |
| Kleih | 80 | 196 | / |
| Kleie | 80 | 127 | / |
| Klejs | 80 | 111 | / |
| Kleyi | 80 | 90 | / |
| Klaij | 80 | 63 | / |
| Cleij | 80 | 40 | / |
| Klijo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Klehi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kleiu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kleia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khlij | 80 | 3 | / |
| Klije | 80 | 2 | / |
| Klija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kleio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kleić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kliji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kleiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kle | 75 | 2,216 | / |
| Kli | 75 | 797 | / |
| Klj | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kleisz | 73 | 138 | / |
| Klejch | 73 | 125 | / |
| Kluijt | 73 | 114 | / |
| Kleidt | 73 | 61 | / |
| Kellei | 73 | 48 | / |
| Kellij | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kleihs | 73 | 36 | / |
| Küllei | 73 | 36 | / |
| Klejst | 73 | 31 | / |
| Khliji | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kleyie | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kluijs | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kleicz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kleius | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khleji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Killei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khleis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleojo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klee | 67 | 16,189 | / |
| Kley | 67 | 7,548 | / |
| Kliś | 67 | 3,907 | / |
| Khli | 67 | 2,145 | / |
| Klai | 67 | 1,931 | / |
| Klie | 67 | 1,696 | / |
| Klue | 67 | 1,305 | / |
| Kluj | 67 | 1,088 | / |
| Kleu | 67 | 762 | / |
| Kloe | 67 | 628 | / |
| Clej | 67 | 421 | / |
| Kleisch | 67 | 244 | / |
| Kleh | 67 | 238 | / |
| Kleß | 67 | 204 | / |
| Kleć | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kleč | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kloi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Klaj | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kliš | 67 | 79 | / |
| Klea | 67 | 70 | / |
| Klio | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kloj | 67 | 67 | / |
| Klye | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kleitch | 67 | 58 | / |
| Clei | 67 | 55 | / |
| Klae | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khle | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kliß | 67 | 39 | / |
| Klia | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kleé | 67 | 38 | / |
| Khleejh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Klejová | 67 | 34 | / |
| Klui | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kliy | 67 | 28 | / |
| Killeit | 67 | 22 | / |
| Këli | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kellija | 67 | 13 | / |
| Klih | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kleš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kelleyi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kellijs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klle | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klůj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Klli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kleň | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ckle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kliç | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kesllei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khlj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klejova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kelleit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kljj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kelleiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klíe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Killeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleizch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klejszt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kluijts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qklj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gklj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hklj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcle | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kleij
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