Klus Surname

128,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Czechia

Klus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7731:49,1707,761
United States7641:474,42340,290
Germany6701:120,15714,712
Czechia4371:24,3333,787
Canada1851:199,16519,489
Ukraine1201:379,35646,349
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
France831:800,27496,515
Belarus701:135,72919,252
England561:994,96549,531
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Slovakia471:113,54121,338
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Austria111:774,13064,097
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Wales71:442,07621,198
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Norway61:857,04855,549
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

The alternate forms: Kluś (271), Klůs (49), Kluş (3) & Klüs (2) are calculated separately.

Klus (38) may also be a first name.

Klus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klus (Russian: Клус) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Kluś, Klůs, Kluş or Klüs. For other potential spellings of Klus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 128,102nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,058,629 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Klus live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 38 people.

The surname Klus is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 773 people, or 1 in 49,170. Without taking into account Poland it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Klus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Klus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klus surname rose 1,559 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Klus last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (60%) in Belarus and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Klus last name are 6.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.09% registered with the political party.

The amount Klus earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.56% more than the national average, earning $47,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $43,856 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kluś92271/
Klůs9249/
Kluş923/
Klüs922/
Klaus8943,516/
Klyus892,381/
Khlus89908/
Kluss89864/
Klous89384/
Kluis89202/
Klust89194/
Kluse89171/
Klush8994/
Kleus8993/
Kluhs8940/
Klusz8926/
Klius8911/
Klujs893/
Klgus891/
Klušs891/
Klause801,725/
Klauss801,443/
Klausz80735/
Klusch80489/
Klyaus80445/
Klouse80347/
Killus80165/
Kliaus80116/
Kloush80113/
Klauzs8033/
Kluust8031/
Kluits8029/
Kålhus8028/
Kellus8022/
Khlyus8018/
Kloust8015/
Klauhs8014/
Klyush8011/
Klyuss809/
Klouzs809/
Kluijs809/
Kleuss809/
Klaush808/
Kleuts808/
Klouds806/
Khlust805/
Khlous805/
Kluysh805/
Klusse804/
Klauts803/
Kluish803/
Klaužs801/
Klouts801/
Kluise801/
Kleush801/
Klaušs801/
Kluiss800/
Kliuss800/
Klouss800/
Klos7513,856/
Kluz752,542/
Kluß75403/
Clus7588/
Kluź7529/
Klós758/
Klausch73786/
Klousse73617/
Kloushe73580/
Killius73551/
Klusová73497/
Klusova73324/
Khlyust73151/
Klaushe7370/
Killgus7338/
Kluysse7319/
Källhus7310/
Klyauts731/
Klausse731/
Kleoush731/
Kluijts731/
Kellous730/
Claus6732,427/
Kloss6712,235/
Kloos678,348/
Klauß671,413/
Kloes67779/
Khlusova67640/
Klauz67606/
Clous67596/
Cluse67559/
Klyusova67442/
Klausová67342/
Klosz67204/
Cleus67166/
Cluss67112/
Kluce67108/
Kleutsch67105/
Cluis6799/
Killguss6761/
Klautsch6759/
Klüss6756/
Klühs6746/
Klouz6735/
Klyuz6732/
Clust6725/
Clius6724/
Kleusova6717/
Klausova6713/
Klósz6711/
Kleuß679/
Klosh676/
Klussová672/
Klyushch672/
Khlos672/
Kluiz671/
Klushova671/
Kluuz671/
Kleustch671/
Kliusova671/
Clush671/
Kluić671/
Klussova671/
Qlaus671/

Klus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klus in the Russian language
Клусklus-

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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 Klus
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