Kluivers Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kluivers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kluivers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2171:77,82113,137
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kluivers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kluivers is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kluivers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kluivers reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 77,821. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 56 percent are found, Gelderland, where 15 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kluvers93236/
Kleuvers881/
Klavers80194/
Klevers8082/
Klövers8042/
Klävers8037/
Klovers807/
Clivers807/
Klumpers75383/
Klauwers7580/
Cleuvers7546/
Klouwers7536/
Klöverås753/
Clauvers751/
Kluempers7193/
Clevers67632/
Klewers6731/
Klebers6711/
Clauwers63177/
Klempers6311/
Cleavers635/
Claviers631/
Klebersz631/
Clover's631/
Kleberst631/
Kloewers631/
Cleevers630/
Cleviers630/
Clowers533,232/
Clewers539/
Clobers531/
Clawers530/
Cloowers501/

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