Klitgaard Surname

213,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Klitgaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klitgaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1,6721:3,376290
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Iceland201:19,0041,557
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Norway71:734,61250,907
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Klitgaard Last Name Facts

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

Klitgaard is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klitgaard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 213,634th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,781,809 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Klitgaard are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 1,672 people, or 1 in 3,376. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: North Denmark Region, where 35 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 21 percent live. Other than Denmark this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Klitgaard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Klitgaard has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Klitgaard last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Klitgaard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klitgaard surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Klitgaard earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.01% more than the national average, earning $47,900 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klitgaard
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