Kluhs Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kluhs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Klühs (46) are calculated separately.
Kluhs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kluhs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kluhs is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Klühs. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kluhs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kluhs reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Kluhs is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 41 percent live, Bremen, where 30 percent live and Bavaria, where 19 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 20 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.
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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 Kluhs
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