Klekh Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Klekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine801:569,03463,173
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Klekh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klekh (Russian: Клех) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klekh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,755,741st most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Klekh is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Klekh reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 569,034. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 45 percent live, Volyn Oblast, where 26 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine Klekh occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Klekh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klekhe911/
Klekhd911/
Klek89467/
Kleakeh831/
Kleck801,101/
Kloek80856/
Klech80394/
Klykh8063/
Klikh8053/
Khlek8051/
Kelkh8049/
Kleek8024/
Klaek8010/
Kliek809/
Kleik808/
Kylek808/
Kleke805/
Kleuk804/
Kleyk803/
Kleak802/
Kylkh801/
Klk7520/
Kloeck73443/
Klejch73125/
Kleich7392/
Kleske7344/
Ketlek7338/
Kailek7335/
Killek7329/
Khlejh7325/
Kleeck7321/
Kellek7316/
Klaeck7313/
Kleche739/
Kletck739/
Klykhe739/
Klehic738/
Kitlek738/
Khylek738/
Khleek735/
Khlaek735/
Klecks734/
Kleuch733/
Khleck732/
Kleike732/
Kleaks731/
Kleeks731/
Kleigh731/
Kleuck731/
Kliech731/
Klecke731/
Klesck731/
Khloek731/
Klezch731/
Kleekx731/
Klecht730/
Kleech730/
Kleatk730/
Klik671,616/
Kelk671,455/
Klettke671,260/
Klyk67781/
Kilk67476/
Klec67388/
Kailech67142/
Kledtke67105/
Kleitch6758/
Klekova6756/
Kleg6745/
Kleicke6731/
Kletcke6719/
Clek6717/
Kleiske6717/
Kelleck6710/
Kleková679/
Kellykh679/
Kleq678/
Klch677/
Kilksch677/
Killikh676/
Kleitke676/
Klke675/
Kklk675/
Klkk675/
Khitlek674/
Kaylech673/
Kleiche673/
Kellikh672/
Klök672/
Kljk671/
Kellekt671/
Klescke671/
Klêk671/
Kleizch671/
Kleizke671/
Kleetke671/
Klhk671/
Kellech671/
Qlek671/
Qlkh671/
Kqlk671/
Hklk671/
Kllk671/
Klkp671/
Klqh671/
Klqk671/
Klxh671/
Klgh671/
Klgk671/
Kjlk671/
Khylech671/
Killeck670/
Keilech670/
Kellegh670/
Klethke670/
Klck670/

Klekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klekh in the Russian language
Клехkleh-

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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 Klekh
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