Klooster Surname

119,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Klooster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klooster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,5661:6,581740
United States7101:510,50642,792
Canada2171:169,79517,065
Germany951:847,42661,310
Estonia811:16,3192,713
Australia401:674,89346,030
Suriname321:17,2694,028
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
England51:11,143,612252,590
Curaçao41:39,312638
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Klooster (12) may also be a first name.

Klooster Last Name Facts

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

Klooster (Russian: Клоостер) is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klooster? popularity and diffusion

Klooster is the 119,965th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,904,245 people. Klooster occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Klooster live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,566 people, or 1 in 6,581. In The Netherlands Klooster is mostly found in: North Holland, where 17 percent are found, Groningen, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Klooster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Klooster has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,958 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klooster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klooster surname are 27.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.01% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Klooster earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.03% more than the national average, earning R 475,356 per year; in United States they earn 7.7% more than the national average, earning $46,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.2% more than the national average, earning $52,762 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kloster9310,879/
Klyoster88221/
Kloester8868/
Clooster883/
Klloster881/
Klostter881/
Klosterr881/
Kloosterová843/
Closter80844/
Klaster80348/
Kluster8022/
Klozter807/
Klüster801/
Klosterová781/
Kleuster7562/
Klyuster7561/
Klauster7512/
Klaaster7512/
Klajster758/
Cloister754/
Clouster754/
Klyaster751/
Klyauster7118/
Cluster671,005/
Clostre67215/
Claster67151/
Clozter676/
Clastere6310/
Cluister638/
Clauster635/
Cleuster630/
Clostaire591/
Clastre53241/
Clustre531/
Claxter531/
Claustre501,172/
Clastère501/

Klooster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klooster in the Russian language
Клоостерklooster-

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Footnotes

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