Kleppan Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kleppan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kleppan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1421:36,2135,127
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kleppan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kleppan is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleppan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kleppan is the 1,231,034th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Kleppan live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Kleppan is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 36,213. In Norway Kleppan is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 92 percent live, Central Norway, where 3 percent live and Southern Norway, where 3 percent live. Barring Norway it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Kleppan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kleppan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kleppan earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning 324,538 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $42,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleppang9361/
Klepan92108/
Kelleppan8826/
Klippan86164/
Klappan8630/
Kliepan869/
Khlippan80153/
Klipphan8017/
Kleephan803/
Kellepan803/
Kliappan801/
Killepan801/
Klapan77360/
Klipan77179/
Klopan77111/
Klepon7771/
Klypan777/
Kelpan771/
Kilpan770/
Klipphahn75152/
Klepanova7516/
Kellappan754/
Khliappan751/
Kleppfein750/
Kliphan71176/
Clephan7195/
Khlopan7143/
Klabpan7119/
Kloppán7112/
Klaypan7111/
Klaipan7110/
Kloypan717/
Klapain714/
Klippán713/
Klipane712/
Kleipon711/
Klyopan711/
Kelppon711/
Chelleppan711/
Klphang711/
Clespan711/
Klaphan711/
Clappan710/
Khlaipan67579/
Clephane67442/
Klaiphan6769/
Khliphan6722/
Khloipan678/
Kellapan675/
Klayphan674/
Khlaphan674/
Khilbpan671/
Klipphon671/
Klophahn670/
Clephain670/

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