Klitt Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Klitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Klitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klitt has its highest incidence in Denmark. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Klitt.

How Common Is The Last Name Klitt? popularity and diffusion

Klitt is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Klitt are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Klitt is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,128,943. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 80 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Denmark this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Klitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Klitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klitt last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klitte91263/
Kliett911/
Klit89861/
Kellitt8344/
Klett807,130/
Kluit80414/
Kleit80215/
Kliot80185/
Klith80125/
Klait8092/
Kloit808/
Khlit807/
Clitt804/
Kliet803/
Klite801/
Klitø801/
Kleistte771/
Khlitthe771/
Kelliett771/
Klette732,089/
Cliett731,354/
Kloidt73352/
Claitt73134/
Kluijt73114/
Kleidt7361/
Khlett7360/
Cluitt7342/
Kluits7329/
Klaits7321/
Klaith7320/
Klaitz7317/
Klätte7315/
Klisht7315/
Cleitt739/
Klicht736/
Kluite735/
Klaist735/
Kletts734/
Clitte734/
Kellit733/
Kliodt733/
Killit732/
Kloits731/
Kloite731/
Kleits731/
Klaite731/
Klaait731/
Klytte731/
Cloitt731/
Klioth731/
Klettz731/
Kleite731/
Cliott730/
Kleett730/
Kliedt730/
Kellett6712,984/
Klet67324/
Killett67263/
Clit67165/
Claitte67153/
Kleitch6758/
Klid6728/
Kyllait6728/
Killeit6722/
Klyt677/
Klischt677/
Killait677/
Klitova675/
Kelleit672/
Kellith671/
Klisthe671/
Kelliet671/
Kleestt671/
Khllait671/
Klyaits671/
Clliott671/
Kelliot671/
Kluijts671/

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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 Klitt
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