Klimš Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Klimš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Klimš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Klims (29) are calculated separately.

Klimš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klimš (Arabic: كلمينص) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Klims. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klimš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klimš is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Klimš reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Klimš is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia Klimš is mostly found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 36 percent are found, South Bohemian Region, where 36 percent are found and South Moravian Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides Czechia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klims9329/
Klemš8077/
Klimšová77337/
Klemše73128/
Kliems7335/
Kleims7314/
Klimse7311/
Klimch732/
Klaims732/
Klimsz731/
Klimsh730/
Klimsch67107/
Killims672/
Klimsøe671/
Kellims670/
Klaimch670/
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Klimš Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klimš in the Arabic language
كلمينصklmyns-
كلمينسklmyns-

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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 Klimš
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