Kläger Surname
Approximately 893 people bear this surname
Kläger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 519 | 1:155,116 | 18,547 |
| Switzerland | 360 | 1:22,814 | 3,607 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
The alternate forms: Klager (430) are calculated separately.
Kläger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kläger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kläger is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Klager. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kläger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 395,186th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,160,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kläger live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kläger is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 519 people, or 1 in 155,116. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 83 percent are found, Bavaria, where 9 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 40 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.
Kläger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kläger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kläger surname decreased 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kläger
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