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

Klyuch (Russian: Ключ) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klyuch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 613,453rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 14,488,163 people. The last name Klyuch 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 widely held first name world-wide It is held by 22 people.

The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 520,300. In Russia Klyuch is most frequent in: Moscow, where 20 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent live. Besides Russia Klyuch is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 37 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.

Klyuch Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Klyuch last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.67% being registered with 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klyuch
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