Klemke Surname
Approximately 2,446 people bear this surname
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Derives from the Roman (Latin) "Clemens" meaning "merciful".
Klemke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,638 | 1:49,149 | 6,414 |
| United States | 213 | 1:1,701,685 | 112,840 |
| Poland | 187 | 1:203,255 | 27,063 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
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Klemke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klemke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Klemke (Russian: Клемке) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Klemke? popularity and diffusion
Klemke is the 175,211th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,979,373 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Klemke live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Klemke is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,638 people, or 1 in 49,149. In Germany Klemke is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 24 percent live, Brandenburg, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
Klemke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Klemke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klemke last name increased 21,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Klemke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Klemke last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Klemke surname are 23.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.37% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Klemke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.37% less than the national average, earning R 89,424 per year; in United States they earn 0.53% less than the national average, earning $42,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $61,922 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klemcke | 92 | 189 | / |
| Kliemke | 92 | 132 | / |
| Klemmke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Klenke | 83 | 4,484 | / |
| Klimke | 83 | 1,699 | / |
| Klamke | 83 | 305 | / |
| Klemka | 83 | 190 | / |
| Klomke | 83 | 9 | / |
| Klemky | 83 | 9 | / |
| Klämke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kliemk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kleimk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Klemki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kleinke | 77 | 1,504 | / |
| Klimcke | 77 | 124 | / |
| Klencke | 77 | 71 | / |
| Clemkey | 77 | 16 | / |
| Klemcki | 77 | 4 | / |
| Klimkie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Klienke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Klenkie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Klimker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Clemcke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kloenke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Klenkey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kleanke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clemket | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kllenke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Klenk | 73 | 8,507 | / |
| Kleńk | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klimk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klymk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klimkeit | 71 | 343 | / |
| Kleinkie | 71 | 54 | / |
| Kleinkes | 71 | 50 | / |
| Kleineke | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kleinker | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kleincke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Klienkie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klengket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kleimeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Klinke | 67 | 6,341 | / |
| Kleinecke | 67 | 515 | / |
| Klenck | 67 | 246 | / |
| Klimka | 67 | 192 | / |
| Klenka | 67 | 175 | / |
| Kleangked | 67 | 77 | / |
| Klímek | 67 | 66 | / |
| Klenki | 67 | 27 | / |
| Klymek | 67 | 25 | / |
| Klomki | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kleink | 67 | 9 | / |
| Klimck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Klymka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Klínek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clenke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kleank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleangket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klnker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khlemkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleinkher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klenky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klimki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klengkead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleingket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleenk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clomke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kleinkech | 67 | 0 | / |
Klemke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klemke in the Russian language | ||
| Клемке | klemke | - |
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