Klink Surname
Approximately 18,944 people bear this surname
Klink 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.
Klink Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,036 | 1:8,909 | 1,105 |
| United States | 4,618 | 1:78,488 | 8,963 |
| South Africa | 1,411 | 1:38,397 | 4,933 |
| Netherlands | 1,299 | 1:13,000 | 1,891 |
| Poland | 454 | 1:83,720 | 12,959 |
| Russia | 410 | 1:351,520 | 34,823 |
| Kazakhstan | 193 | 1:91,619 | 10,406 |
| Kuwait | 164 | 1:23,175 | 3,064 |
| Estonia | 142 | 1:9,308 | 1,284 |
| Brazil | 133 | 1:1,609,581 | 53,222 |
| Denmark | 132 | 1:42,763 | 4,454 |
| Slovakia | 113 | 1:47,225 | 9,049 |
| Argentina | 111 | 1:385,076 | 29,732 |
| Australia | 109 | 1:247,667 | 22,912 |
| New Zealand | 94 | 1:48,174 | 7,829 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 998 | 1:50,319 | 5,716 |
Klink (38) may also be a first name.
Klink 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.
Klink Demographics
Average Male Klink Height
177.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Klink Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klink Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Klink (Arabic: كلنك, Russian: Клинк) is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Klink? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 28,356th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 384,689 people. Klink occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Klink are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Klink is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 38 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 9,036 people, or 1 in 8,909. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 62 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.
Klink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Klink has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klink last name expanded 463 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Klink Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Greek Orthodox (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Klink surname are 18.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.99% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Klink earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 17.87% less than the national average, earning R 195,180 per year; in United States they earn 2.44% more than the national average, earning $44,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.94% less than the national average, earning $48,223 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klinke | 91 | 6,341 | / |
| Klinck | 91 | 2,014 | / |
| Klingk | 91 | 3 | / |
| Klinkh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kluink | 91 | 1 | / |
| Klnk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Klincke | 83 | 113 | / |
| Killink | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kling | 80 | 30,321 | / |
| Klenk | 80 | 8,507 | / |
| Clink | 80 | 1,296 | / |
| Klinc | 80 | 933 | / |
| Klynk | 80 | 17 | / |
| Qlink | 80 | 3 | / |
| Klünk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kilnk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klimk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klinkova | 77 | 1,985 | / |
| Klinková | 77 | 296 | / |
| Killionk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kellinks | 77 | 0 | / |
| Klenke | 73 | 4,484 | / |
| Klenck | 73 | 246 | / |
| Clijnk | 73 | 110 | / |
| Clinck | 73 | 57 | / |
| Klling | 73 | 40 | / |
| Kliong | 73 | 29 | / |
| Khling | 73 | 24 | / |
| Klingh | 73 | 24 | / |
| Klimck | 73 | 8 | / |
| Klyngk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Klieng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Clinke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Clinks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klingt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klingå | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kilnck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleenk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kelnck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Klincková | 71 | 28 | / |
| Klinckova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kellinckx | 71 | 3 | / |
| Klinnkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Killing | 67 | 9,971 | / |
| Kölling | 67 | 3,863 | / |
| Kelling | 67 | 3,677 | / |
| Külling | 67 | 381 | / |
| Clincke | 67 | 285 | / |
| Kylling | 67 | 175 | / |
| Klimcke | 67 | 124 | / |
| Clinckx | 67 | 88 | / |
| Klencke | 67 | 71 | / |
| Køhling | 67 | 11 | / |
| Klęk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kølling | 67 | 7 | / |
| Killinc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Klingsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Klingås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Klnq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khlieng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klnc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kllenke | 67 | 0 | / |
Klink Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klink in the Russian language | ||
| Клинк | klink | - |
| Klink in the Arabic language | ||
| كلنك | klnk | - |
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