Klinck Surname

205,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Botswana

Klinck Surname Definition:

(Dutch, German) Dweller near a rushing stream or ravine; dweller near a field gate; dweller near a corner; dweller on, or near, a low hill.

Klinck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6791:533,81344,364
Germany3921:205,37123,433
Canada3791:97,21810,570
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
Belgium901:127,74018,560
Botswana831:26,3495,307
Denmark491:115,19810,655
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
France21:33,211,361423,184
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Dominica11:75,891912
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belize11:355,4743,977
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2071:242,60220,235

Klinck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch, German) Dweller near a rushing stream or ravine; dweller near a field gate; dweller near a corner; dweller on, or near, a low hill.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Klinck Last Name Facts

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

Klinck is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klinck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 205,903rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,618,444 people. Klinck is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Klinck reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Klinck is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 679 people, or 1 in 533,813. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 11 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 19 percent are found.

Klinck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Klinck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klinck last name increased 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Klinck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klinck last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.06% registered with the party.

The amount Klinck earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 111.87% more than the national average, earning R 503,472 per year; in United States they earn 10.91% more than the national average, earning $47,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klincke92113/
Klink9118,944/
Klinc91933/
Klinke836,341/
Klenck83246/
Clinck8357/
Klimck838/
Klingk833/
Klinkh831/
Kilnck831/
Kluink831/
Kelnck830/
Klincková8028/
Klinckova805/
Kellinckx803/
Klnc801/
Klnk800/
Clincke77285/
Klimcke77124/
Clinckx7788/
Klencke7771/
Killink7710/
Killinc774/
Kling7330,321/
Klenk738,507/
Clink731,296/
Klenc73106/
Klynk7317/
Clinc735/
Qlink733/
Klünk732/
Klınc731/
Kilnk731/
Klimk731/
Klinkova711,985/
Klinková71296/
Klincová71161/
Klingsch7120/
Klincova7112/
Clijncke7111/
Killionk711/
Kellinks710/
Klenke674,484/
Clijnk67110/
Klling6740/
Kliong6729/
Klencs6726/
Khling6724/
Klingh6724/
Klyngk675/
Kılınc674/
Klieng674/
Clenck671/
Clinks671/
Clinke671/
Klinnkova671/
Klingt671/
Klingå671/
Kleenk670/

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