Klieff Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Klieff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klieff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Klieff Last Name Facts

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

Klieff is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klieff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Klieff are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.

Klieff is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 82 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 9 percent are found and Surrey, where 9 percent are found. Beside England this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kluieff922/
Kleff91868/
Kliff91109/
Klief9117/
Kleffe8341/
Kleyff8335/
Kleeff8324/
Clieff8321/
Khlief8316/
Kleiff836/
Kleffs831/
Klaiff831/
Kliffe831/
Klaief831/
Kloiff831/
Khliff831/
Klef8029/
Klif8026/
Khlaief7735/
Klujeff7711/
Kelleff770/
Kellief770/
Cliff7311,335/
Khlif73855/
Kleef73507/
Cleff73470/
Khlef73219/
Klaif7340/
Kleif7331/
Clief7329/
Kliyf7318/
Klefh739/
Kliev739/
Klife733/
Klepf733/
Kliew732/
Klefe732/
Kllef731/
Kluif731/
Klaef731/
Kleaf731/
Cliffe675,518/
Clifft67747/
Khlaif67736/
Khleif67548/
Khliev67101/
Cleffs6744/
Khlife6724/
Kliuev6723/
Cleeff6716/
Cleffe6712/
Cleiff6710/
Cliffs679/
Cliiff677/
Klyiev672/
Kleife672/
Khlefh672/
Kkliew671/
Khleef671/
Clefft671/
Klepfe671/
Kliyev671/
Klijew671/
Clieaf671/
Hkhlef671/
Khleyf671/
Klaiyf671/
Khlifh671/
Clliff671/
Kliiof671/
Kleefh671/
Klhiew671/
Cliefe671/

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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
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  • 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 Klieff
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