Kloch Surname
Approximately 1,576 people bear this surname
Kloch Surname User-submission:
The Kloch surname was formed from the nickname Klochok, which goes back to the common noun, meaning 'shred', 'piece torn out or separated from something', 'bundle'. Perhaps that's what they called the bully.
However, there were a number of expressions from which this nickname could also be formed: клочить деньги (to spend money carelessly, wastefully, extravagantly), клочить волос (don't comb or brush hair), клочить сома (to catch a catfish).
Read More About This SurnameKloch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 907 | 1:41,906 | 6,568 |
| United States | 293 | 1:1,237,061 | 87,515 |
| Brazil | 200 | 1:1,070,372 | 37,537 |
| Denmark | 131 | 1:43,089 | 4,489 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Kloch Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kloch surname was formed from the nickname Klochok, which goes back to the common noun, meaning 'shred', 'piece torn out or separated from something', 'bundle'. Perhaps that's what they called the bully.
However, there were a number of expressions from which this nickname could also be formed: клочить деньги (to spend money carelessly, wastefully, extravagantly), клочить волос (don't comb or brush hair), клочить сома (to catch a catfish). Thus, this surname can indicate the occupation, external features, and the personality of the ancestor.
- sofikoKloch Demographics
Average Kloch Salary in
United States
$52,326 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kloch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kloch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kloch (Russian: Клоч) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kloch? popularity and diffusion
Kloch is the 251,389th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,624,077 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kloch live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 907 people, or 1 in 41,906. Besides Poland it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.
Kloch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kloch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kloch last name expanded 751 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kloch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kloch last name are 4.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.52% being registered with the party.
Kloch earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.27% more than the national average, earning $52,326 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klouch | 91 | 98 | / |
| Klotch | 91 | 22 | / |
| Kloche | 91 | 8 | / |
| Klocht | 91 | 6 | / |
| Klochs | 91 | 2 | / |
| Klyoch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kloc | 89 | 6,622 | / |
| Klouche | 83 | 1,242 | / |
| Killoch | 83 | 136 | / |
| Klotsch | 83 | 122 | / |
| Klotche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kleotch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kelloch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kluch | 80 | 963 | / |
| Klech | 80 | 394 | / |
| Klach | 80 | 209 | / |
| Cloch | 80 | 44 | / |
| Klioc | 80 | 41 | / |
| Kloci | 80 | 11 | / |
| Klotc | 80 | 7 | / |
| Klocz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Klocs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klokh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klooc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klozh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Klotzsch | 77 | 491 | / |
| Kellouch | 77 | 378 | / |
| Klotsche | 77 | 366 | / |
| Kloutche | 77 | 12 | / |
| Klochova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khlouche | 77 | 1 | / |
| Killouch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Klyuch | 73 | 503 | / |
| Cloche | 73 | 292 | / |
| Klatch | 73 | 106 | / |
| Klauch | 73 | 59 | / |
| Clouch | 73 | 22 | / |
| Klache | 73 | 9 | / |
| Klyach | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kleuch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Klothz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kliuch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Klotcz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klodzh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Klachs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kluche | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kleech | 73 | 0 | / |
| Klotsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kelloc | 73 | 0 | / |
| Clocht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Klotzsche | 71 | 1,061 | / |
| Kellouche | 71 | 760 | / |
| Klotszche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kloz | 67 | 559 | / |
| Klocová | 67 | 236 | / |
| Cloc | 67 | 14 | / |
| Klac | 67 | 13 | / |
| Klocova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Clouche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Klatsch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kellach | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kllachh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kehelouche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kellech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clotche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kloć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkloukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klautch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klehach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kleutch | 67 | 0 | / |
Kloch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kloch in the Russian language | ||
| Клоч | kloc | - |
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