Klewes Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klewes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klewes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Klewes Last Name Facts

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

Klewes occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klewes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Klewes are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Klewes is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Klewes is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Not including Germany Klewes exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleweis9214/
Kliewes928/
Klewe91524/
Kleeweis8628/
Kleweisz862/
Clewes831,504/
Kliewe83460/
Klawes8391/
Klewwe8315/
Kleves838/
Klewez838/
Klewed837/
Klewis834/
Kleiwe833/
Kelwes832/
Klewei832/
Kleeweiss804/
Klwe801/
Kleeweisz801/
Klevets771,707/
Kilwese77116/
Kleeves77106/
Klewais7749/
Klieves7743/
Clewies7717/
Klevies779/
Khleiwe777/
Kleveus771/
Kleibes771/
Khlewee771/
Klehwei771/
Clewges771/
Klowesz771/
Kleives770/
Klewiss770/
Cleweis770/
Kleve731,556/
Kilwe73265/
Klewa73156/
Clewe7364/
Klues7360/
Kylwe7321/
Kelwe734/
Kliwe733/
Kleihues7116/
Kellewey7112/
Kellewea713/
Kailewis712/
Kellewer711/
Kleweche711/
Klewisch710/
Cleves672,274/
Clewis671,284/
Kleeva67363/
Klieve67215/
Kleive67186/
Kluess67112/
Klaves67110/
Klebeh6745/
Klejwa6740/
Kloves6726/
Kleebe6724/
Klevis6722/
Kläwer6716/
Kleevisch6713/
Klawis6712/
Kelwei679/
Kleway679/
Kliewa679/
Klebez679/
Kelweh677/
Klevge677/
Killeweit677/
Khlewa675/
Klevje675/
Klibes675/
Clebes674/
Kleiwa674/
Kleeby674/
Klebey674/
Kluese673/
Kluehe673/
Kleeve672/
Klebys672/
Klevec672/
Kuulwe672/
Kelwed671/
Klouee671/
Kleoue671/
Clewys671/
Klives670/
Kilues670/
Klewischz670/
Kelues670/
Clewet670/
Kilwee670/

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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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  • 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 Klewes
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