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

The last name Kleis is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 147,933^rd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,436,491 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Kleis reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kleis is also the 705,855^th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 168 people.

Kleis is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 988 people, or 1 in 81,483. In Germany Kleis is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Denmark, where 11 percent reside.

Kleis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kleis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kleis surname rose 776 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kleis last name are 29.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kleis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.29% more than the national average, earning $47,158 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.97% less than the national average, earning $42,740 CAD per year.