Klekh Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Klekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 80 | 1:569,034 | 63,173 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Klekh Demographics
Klekh Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Klekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klekh (Russian: Клех) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klekh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,755,741st most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. Klekh occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Klekh live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 569,034. In Ukraine Klekh is primarily concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 45 percent live, Volyn Oblast, where 26 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live. Besides Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.
Klekh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Klekh last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klekh in the Russian language | ||
| Клех | kleh | - |
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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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