Klew Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Estonia

Klew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Kléw (1) are calculated separately.

Klew (19) may also be a first name.

Klew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klew is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kléw. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Klew reside; 28 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 25 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 19 people.

Klew is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 5,328,328. In The Philippines Klew is most common in: Soccsksargen, where 100 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Klew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Klew has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 136 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Klew are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Klew earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 19.49% less than the national average, earning R 191,316 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kléw921/
Klewe89524/
Kliew892/
Kleiw892/
Kleew892/
Kleaw891/
Klaew891/
Klw8616/
Kleiwe803/
Killew802/
Kkliew801/
Klhiew801/
Kellew800/
Klev75485/
Clew75135/
Kløw7549/
Kliw7546/
Klef7529/
Kelw754/
Klwe751/
Gklw751/
Klvw751/
Klwp751/
Klww751/
Kjlw751/
Khlw751/
Klfe751/
Khleiwe737/
Khyllew735/
Kayllew731/
Killiew730/
Kelleyw730/
Kelehew730/
Kleva671,099/
Kleeb67911/
Kleff67868/
Kleef67507/
Khilw67275/
Kilwe67265/
Kleiv67259/
Khlef67219/
Kleev67151/
Clewe6764/
Klaev6734/
Kleif6731/
Kloev6722/
Kylwe6721/
Klief6717/
Kylev6711/
Klefh679/
Kliev679/
Khlfe675/
Kelwe674/
Klehb674/
Khlev673/
Kliwe673/
Klepf673/
Klife673/
Kelfe672/
Klefe672/
Clewz671/
K'Leb671/
Klaef671/
Klayw671/
Kleab671/
Kleaf671/
Kislw671/
Keelw671/
Kllef671/
Klwth671/
Kleïb671/
Kleph671/
Kliwz671/
Kelws671/
Clewt670/
Cleew670/

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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 Klew
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