Kleyer Surname

575,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kleyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kleyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2991:269,24928,591
Netherlands961:175,90825,337
United States671:5,409,835270,257
France311:2,142,668174,004
Hungary151:654,41837,235
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Kleyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kleyer is found most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kleyer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleyer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 575,362nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The last name Kleyer is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kleyer live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 299 people, or 1 in 269,249. In Germany Kleyer is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent are found. Besides Germany Kleyer is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Kleyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kleyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kleyer last name increased 305 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kleyer surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Kleyer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.46% more than the national average, earning $65,355 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleyere922/
Kleer911,609/
Klyer912/
Kleyr911/
Kelleyer860/
Kleier831,159/
Klayer83163/
Kloyer8337/
Kleyar8325/
Kleyor833/
Kleear831/
Cleyer831/
Kleuer830/
Kelleer778/
Kleejer778/
Kleieer771/
Kellyer771/
Killyer771/
Killeer771/
Kloyere771/
Klier737,977/
Cleer73461/
Klaer73452/
Klear73377/
Kloer73326/
Kleir7342/
Kleur7311/
Klayr733/
Clyer732/
Kluer732/
Kleehart718/
Kelleyjr713/
Killeyar712/
Kleehard711/
Keelleer710/
Klauer671,850/
Kläger67893/
Klawer67203/
Clayer67145/
Klower67121/
Kloehr6779/
Klijer6771/
Kellehear6749/
Kléger6732/
Klayar6716/
Klujer6714/
Klíger6712/
Klajer6710/
Klaier677/
Kliyar677/
Kelleiher677/
Klaehr675/
Klojer672/
Klouer672/
Kluier671/
Kellegger671/
Kloerh671/
Klayerová671/
Cklear671/
Cloyer671/
Kliehr671/
Cleier670/
Khloer670/
Kleirt670/
Kleare670/
Kellehier670/

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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 Kleyer
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