Klemetsen Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Klemetsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klemetsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4161:12,3611,398
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Klemetsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klemetsen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klemetsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 590,896th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Klemetsen reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Klemetsen is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 12,361. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 46 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 26 percent reside and Western Norway, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Norway it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Klemetsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klemetsen surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Klemetsen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.27% less than the national average, earning 303,619 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,728 USD per year.

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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
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