Klement Surname

37,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Klement Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klement Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,0351:13,3401,727
Austria1,7201:4,951560
United States1,6651:217,69321,175
Czechia1,5461:6,878840
Hungary8411:11,6721,350
Brazil3591:596,30722,253
Netherlands2821:59,88410,315
Slovenia2101:11,8462,819
Slovakia2011:26,5504,510
Poland1301:292,37535,141
Canada1121:328,97830,038
India981:7,827,198166,253
Russia931:1,549,710104,953
Estonia881:15,0202,406
Australia631:428,50333,982
Denmark501:112,89410,491
Romania481:418,28933,624
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
France461:1,443,972140,296
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Croatia411:103,13716,264
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
England371:1,505,89364,828
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Greece221:503,62763,727
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Norway61:857,04855,549
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

The alternate forms: Klément (88) are calculated separately.

Klement (3,529) may also be a first name.

Klement Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klement (Hindi: क्लेमेन्ट, Marathi: मेन्ट, Russian: Клемент) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Klément. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klement? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 37,625th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 520,762 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Klement are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 119,371st most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 3,529 people.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 6,035 people, or 1 in 13,340. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 38 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Klement Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Klement has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,083 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klement Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Klement last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Klement earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 124.91% more than the national average, earning R 534,480 per year; in United States they earn 11.77% more than the national average, earning $48,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $56,383 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klément9588/
Klejment93184/
Klemente93130/
Kliement936/
Klemment931/
Kclement931/
Klemnt924/
Kleesment8823/
Kleemeent885/
Klementts883/
Killement880/
Clement86255,269/
Kliment862,582/
Kelment8657/
Klament8622/
Kilment8617/
Klemend8613/
Klyment865/
Klemint864/
Kloment864/
Klementová821,757/
Klementova8292/
Clemente80248,690/
Clements8090,755/
Klemencz80199/
Clemment80120/
Cleament8031/
Cliement8016/
Klemendz8014/
Clemendt8011/
Clementt8010/
Clementh8010/
Cclement806/
Cleiment805/
Clemeent804/
Klimente801/
Klaiment801/
Cleement801/
Cllement801/
Clemennt801/
Clementd801/
Cletment801/
Cleument801/
Kleemnts801/
Klemiont801/
Klimment800/
Clemient800/
Clment771,307/
Clemnt7713/
Klmint771/
Clemments75150/
Clememnte755/
Clementte755/
Clemmente753/
Killiment751/
Clemenths751/
Clementss751/
Clemmentz751/
Cllements751/
Clemientt751/
Cleemente751/
Cclemente751/
Klismente751/
Klisments751/
Killament751/
Clemeente751/
Clementhe751/
Clesmente751/
Clementts750/
Cleamment750/
Climent7111,692/
Clément714,850/
Klimentová711,681/
Klimentova711,098/
Klymentova7178/
Clememt7141/
Clemnte7126/
Clmente7118/
Celment7112/
Clèment7111/
Quillement7111/
Kelmend718/
Clemend717/
Clemnts715/
Clementová713/
Clments713/
Clemint711/
Cleemnt711/
D'Clemente711/
Clementova711/
Clemént711/
Cliemnt711/
Clyment710/
Cllemments710/
Clemnnt710/
Climente67376/
Cleminte67242/
Klimiont6792/
Clememts6723/
Clememte6721/
Clémente6721/
Claiment6712/
Klémencz6711/
Clayment676/
Climents674/
Clémentz674/
Clemendz671/
Cliament671/
Climendt671/
Cléments671/
Clymment671/
Clemints670/
Clemintz670/
Chilment670/
Clemends670/

Klement Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klement in the Marathi language
मेन्टmenta71.43
लेमटlemata9.52
लेमेन्टlementa9.52
लॅमेन्टlementa4.76
लेमेन्lemen4.76
Klement in the Hindi language
क्लेमेन्टklementa57.89
क्लेमेंटklementa31.58
क्लेमेण्टklementa10.53
Klement in the Russian language
Клементklement-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klement
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