Klevets Surname

235,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Klevets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klevets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine9481:48,0206,961
Belarus5021:18,9263,166
Russia2341:615,91054,032
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Klevets Last Name Facts

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

Klevets (Russian: Клевец) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klevets? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 235,662nd most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,269,213 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Klevets live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 948 people, or 1 in 48,020. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 20 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 17 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Klevets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Klevets last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (74%) in Belarus and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Klevets surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klevet9218/
Kleves928/
Klyvets86402/
Kleeves86106/
Klivets8648/
Klieves8643/
Klevits8620/
Klavets8615/
Klevies869/
Klovets863/
Kleveus861/
Kleives860/
Kleve831,556/
Khlebets80194/
Klyavets8010/
Klewiets801/
Cleves772,274/
Klieve77215/
Kleive77186/
Klewes7734/
Klevis7722/
Klevit7721/
Clevet7714/
Klevge777/
Klevje775/
Kleeve772/
Klevec772/
Kleved771/
Klives770/
Klevetová75191/
Klevetova75114/
Kleiwiets751/
Cleaves713,288/
Cleeves71421/
Clevett71317/
Clieves7131/
Klevecz7130/
Klevitz7120/
Kilvits7120/
Klebetz7119/
Kleweis7114/
Kliewes718/
Klebits713/
Klevish712/
Khleive712/
Klovits711/
Cleveas711/
Klewete711/
Cleveus711/
Clevits711/
Kleibes711/
Klibets710/
Cleavet710/
Cleveis710/
Cleve672,150/
Klewe67524/
Klyve67273/
Kløve67217/
Clevette67134/
Klive67125/
Khlybets6779/
Klues6760/
Kluetsch6736/
Kleeweis6728/
Kläve6717/
Kleihues6716/
Klevi6716/
Cleavest6714/
Klevitch6710/
Qlves673/
Klevaite673/
Klevaitė672/
Kleweisz672/
Klīve672/
Klewietz672/
Klevy672/
Khlibets671/
Cleiveis671/
Kleivitt671/
Kleivith671/
K'Leïvit671/
Kleïvite671/
Cleaveus671/
Clves671/
Kleivyte671/
Kleïvith671/
Kellever671/
Kleibetz670/

Klevets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klevets in the Russian language
Клевецklevec-

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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 Klevets
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