Klodwig Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klodwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klodwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany981:821,48459,964
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Klodwig (10) may also be a first name.

Klodwig Last Name Facts

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

Klodwig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klodwig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Klodwig is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Klodwig reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name at a global level, held by 10 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany Klodwig is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 3 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klodvig867/
Kledwig861/
Klodwigová823/
Klottwig8029/
Klodwick803/
Klodvik7118/
Kletwig7114/
Klodvigová718/
Clodwick6732/
Klootwik671/
Klootwijk631,456/
Klodviková592/
Kletwik578/
Klootwyk53374/
Klutwick530/
Kloetwyk530/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Klodwig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis