Klu Surname
Approximately 17,734 people bear this surname
Klu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 13,300 | 1:2,032 | 336 |
| Togo | 3,990 | 1:1,816 | 207 |
| Cambodia | 101 | 1:153,338 | 2,760 |
| Afghanistan | 98 | 1:328,094 | 5,053 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Klu (1,166) may also be a first name.
Klu Demographics
Average Klu Salary in
United States
$49,435 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Klu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Klu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Klu (Hindi: क्लू, Marathi: काळू) is found most in Ghana. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Klu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 30,136th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 410,936 people. Klu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Klu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 232,644th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,166 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 13,300 people, or 1 in 2,032. Aside from Ghana Klu is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 22 percent live and Cambodia, where 1 percent live.
Klu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Klu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Klu surname increased 642 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Klu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Klu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Klu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 235.95% more than the national average, earning R 798,348 per year and in United States they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $49,435 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Klu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Klu in the Hindi language | ||
| क्लू | klu | - |
| Klu in the Marathi language | ||
| काळू | kalu | 50 |
| कलू | kalu | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Klu
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