Klimovs Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Klimovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klimovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1631:12,5771,863
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kļimovs (1) are calculated separately.

Klimovs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klimovs is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kļimovs. Click here for further potential spellings of Klimovs.

How Common Is The Last Name Klimovs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,338,236th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Klimovs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Klimovs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name Klimovs is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 12,577. In Latvia Klimovs is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 71 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 15 percent are found and Latgale, where 9 percent are found. Besides Latvia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kļimovs951/
Klimov9263,277/
Klimova8676,442/
Kleimov869/
Khlimov863/
Klimoov861/
Kllimov861/
Khlimova806/
Klimovch802/
Kllimova802/
Klymov775,738/
Climov77332/
Klimow7783/
Klemov7717/
Klimof779/
Klímov771/
Klimovová754/
Klymova716,659/
Klimoff71143/
Climova71134/
Klemova71111/
Khlymov7110/
Kleymov717/
Klyomov712/
Klemmov712/
Khlemov711/
Klimoof711/
Klímova711/
Klimowa711/
Kleimow710/
Khlymova6714/
Kleymova6711/
Klejmova672/
Klemmova671/
Qulimova671/
Kleymeov671/
Klyomova671/
Klemow62102/
Klimów6215/
Klymow628/
Clymov624/
Klemoff5729/
Kleemoff5318/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Klimovs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis