Klum Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Klum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2511:1,444,05999,074
Germany2221:362,63734,736
Sweden791:124,6428,853
Cambodia121:1,290,5965,991
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

The alternate forms: Klüm (17) are calculated separately.

Klum (76) may also be a first name.

Klum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klum is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Klüm. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,280th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. Klum is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Klum live; 40 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,107,702nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 76 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 1,444,059. In The United States it is most common in: Oregon, where 20 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 14 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent reside and Sweden, where 12 percent reside.

Klum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Klum surname grew 380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Klum surname are 14.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.12% registered to vote for the party.

Klum earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,366 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klüm9217/
Klaum89175/
Klumm8944/
Khlum8936/
Klume894/
Kloum892/
Klumh891/
Kleum891/
Klyum891/
Kluhm890/
Kellum807,638/
Killum8038/
Källum8012/
Klloum801/
Khloum801/
Klumdt801/
Klumtt800/
Clum751,442/
Klom75290/
Qlum751/
Kelloum7341/
Klumova7312/
Klumová738/
Kellium732/
Killoum731/
Keellum731/
Killium730/
Khlom67316/
Cloum6796/
Clume6745/
Klyumova6737/
Kloem6715/
Clumm6715/
Klomm678/
Kleom671/
Kelloume671/
Qulum671/
Klomh671/
Cluhm671/
Kloom671/
Cllum670/

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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 Klum
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