Klemmetsen Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Klemmetsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klemmetsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1191:43,2126,186
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Klemmetsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klemmetsen occurs most in Norway. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Klemmetsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Klemmetsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Klemmetsen reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Klemmetsen is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 43,212. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent live, Southern Norway, where 35 percent live and Northern Norway, where 6 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Klemmetsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klemmetsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klemmetsen last name rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klemmetsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klemmetsen last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Klemmetsen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.35% less than the national average, earning 320,641 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $46,922 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Klemmetsen
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