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

Kleist (Russian: Клеист) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kleist.

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

The surname Kleist is the 71,933^rd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,062,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Kleist are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417^th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 28 people.

The last name Kleist is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 3,055 people, or 1 in 26,352. In Germany Kleist is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside, Berlin, where 14 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Greenland, where 8 percent reside.

Kleist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kleist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kleist last name rose 1,185 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kleist last name are 12.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.81% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kleist earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.69% less than the national average, earning 250,257 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning $46,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% less than the national average, earning $49,462 CAD per year.