Kleys Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Kleys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kleys (21) may also be a first name.
Kleys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kleys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kleys (Russian: Клейс) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kleys? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Kleys is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Kleys reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 703,632. In The Netherlands Kleys is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 67 percent live, North Holland, where 29 percent live and South Holland, where 4 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 40 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kleys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kleys in the Russian language | ||
| Клейс | klejs | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kleys
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