Klh Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Klh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria5411:35,6772,194
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
India101:76,706,538639,611
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Klh (15) may also be a first name.

Klh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klh (Arabic: كلح) is carried by more people in Syria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Klh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klh is the 540,057th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,247,976 people. The surname Klh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Klh are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 35,677. In Syria Klh is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 95 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Syria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Klh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Klh last name is chiefly Syriac Catholic (42%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleh86238/
Klhd865/
Khlh861/
Hklh861/
Kl801,064/
Klæth7541/
Kellh759/
Qkleh751/
Kgclh751/
Kölhì751/
Kleht751/
Killh751/
Kil6743,833/
Kel677,980/
Qlh67266/
Khl67183/
Kyl67177/
Klejch67125/
Kül6741/
Köl6711/
Kkl6710/
Hkl679/
Qkl677/
Kcl676/
Kél675/
Ckl675/
Kql675/
Clh675/
Gkl674/
Kll672/
Kıl672/
Kellhs671/

Klh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klh in the Arabic language
كلحklh-

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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 Klh
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