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

The last name Klem (Hindi: क्लेम, Russian: Клем) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 66,462^nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 971,673 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Klem reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Klem is also the 559,024^th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 254 people.

The surname Klem is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,857 people, or 1 in 126,867. In The United States Klem is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Indiana, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Klem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Klem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klem last name rose 1,414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klem Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Klem surname are 4.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.71% registered with the party.

The amount Klem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning 344,466 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 57.34% more than the national average, earning R 373,908 per year; in United States they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $44,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $53,893 CAD per year.