Klyuch Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Klyuch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klyuch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2771:520,30047,524
Ukraine1851:246,06932,397
Belarus201:475,05345,383
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Klyuch (22) may also be a first name.

Klyuch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klyuch (Russian: Ключ) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klyuch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Klyuch is the 613,453rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Klyuch live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Klyuch is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 520,300. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 20 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live. Beside Russia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 37 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Klyuch Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Klyuch surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.67% registered to vote for the party.

Klyuch earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.6% less than the national average, earning $35,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klyutch921/
Kluch91963/
Klyushch862/
Klutch83159/
Klyukh83135/
Klouch8398/
Klauch8359/
Kleuch833/
Kliuch832/
Kluche831/
Kluc80106/
Klyuchova8029/
Klouche771,242/
Klutsch77178/
Klautch771/
Khlyukh771/
Kleutch770/
Klutche770/
Kloch731,576/
Klucz73291/
Klucs7314/
Klukh7313/
Khluc7313/
Klauc737/
Cluch733/
Klutc731/
Kellouch71378/
Kluchová71291/
Kleutsch71105/
Klautsch7159/
Kloutche7112/
Kluchova719/
Khlouche711/
Killouch711/
Kliuiche711/
Kleustch711/
Kellouche67760/
Klautzsch67140/
Clutch67104/
Klyauz6785/
Klyuts6779/
Clouch6722/
Cluche6721/
Klauzh6714/
Clauch6711/
Klaucs678/
Kluttc674/
Cluchs674/
Khlukh671/
Kluscz671/
Cluich670/

Klyuch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klyuch in the Russian language
Ключkluc-

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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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  • 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 Klyuch
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