Klett Surname

69,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Klett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,5601:17,6552,314
United States1,8091:200,36419,707
Cameroon851:244,34224,081
Romania841:239,02222,817
Spain721:649,33429,324
Canada681:541,84745,466
Switzerland581:141,60213,683
Austria571:149,39419,936
France551:1,207,686126,065
Poland521:730,93760,459
Norway461:111,78914,873
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Chile231:765,93416,989
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
England41:13,929,515290,718
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3181:157,92014,489

Klett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klett (Russian: Клетт) is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 69,479th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,022,096 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Klett reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 4,560 people, or 1 in 17,655. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent live, Bavaria, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Klett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Klett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 569 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klett last name are 15.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.66% registered with the party.

The amount Klett earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16% less than the national average, earning 290,690 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.5% more than the national average, earning $49,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.57% more than the national average, earning $65,368 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klette912,089/
Khlett9160/
Kletts914/
Klettz911/
Kliett911/
Kleett910/
Klet89324/
Kltt893/
Kellett8312,984/
Killett83263/
Kleestt831/
Kloet801,499/
Kleut80227/
Kleit80215/
Khlet80168/
Kledt8052/
Kleet8045/
Clett807/
Klitt806/
Kliet803/
Klete802/
Klaet802/
Keltt801/
Klött801/
Kleht801/
Klhet801/
Kleth800/
Kylet800/
Killette77310/
Kellette7710/
Klettová773/
Kelletts772/
Kelliett771/
Keylette771/
Kettlett771/
Kleistte771/
Killetts770/
Klt755/
Cliett731,354/
Kellet73430/
Klitte73263/
Clette73191/
Killet73137/
Kleetz7366/
Kleidt7361/
Kleest7350/
Koilet7333/
Klejst7331/
Kloeth7330/
Klethe7325/
Khlaet7315/
Klätte7315/
Kleyst7314/
Klætte7310/
Kleats739/
Cleitt739/
Keltts732/
Kleete732/
Keelet732/
Kejlet731/
Klytte731/
Kleast731/
Kleite731/
Cletts731/
Cllett731/
Kleits731/
Klesht731/
Kleztz731/
Kleštš731/
Ketlet731/
Khylet731/
Cleatt730/
Cleett730/
Kiltts730/
Kliedt730/
Klecht730/
Koeltt730/
Kiltte730/
Kleatz730/
Qulett730/
Clet673,276/
Kelt67923/
Klit67861/
Kletsch67159/
Kilt67113/
Kleć67100/
Kleč6792/
Kleitch6758/
Kellitt6744/
Kletova6741/
Klescht6723/
Killeit6722/
Klæt6714/
Kled6712/
Klyt677/
Koileth675/
Killete675/
Kaileth672/
Klts672/
Kelleit672/
Kuillet672/
Kiellet672/
Kelliet671/
Kelletz671/
Keeleth671/
Killtts671/
Cllette671/
Kelleth671/
Kellets671/
Cltt671/
Klejszt671/
Kqlt671/
Qulette671/
Qlet671/
Cklt671/
Kklt671/
Khlt671/
Cellett670/
Cuilett670/
Kelleet670/

Klett Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klett in the Russian language
Клеттklett-

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Klett Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Klett
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