Klär Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Klär Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klär Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6951:115,83514,257
Austria471:181,17923,261
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Klär (23) may also be a first name.

Klär Last Name Facts

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

The last name Klär occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klär? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klär is the 451,199th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Klär reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Klär is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 23 people.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 115,835. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saarland, where 40 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 9 percent reside. Besides Germany Klär exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klähr89125/
Klärr898/
Klähre801/
Kler752,487/
Klír75237/
Klir75219/
Klör75191/
Klér7534/
Kljr752/
Clär751/
Klier677,977/
Khler672,314/
Kleer671,609/
Klehr671,544/
Klair671,343/
Klaer67452/
Klear67377/
Kloer67326/
Klerr6748/
Kleir6742/
Klöhr6741/
Klisr6715/
Kloir6713/
Kleur6711/
Klere6711/
Klihr679/
Klior678/
Klayr673/
Klger672/
Klerz671/
Klère671/
Ckler671/
Kleyr671/
Gkler670/
Klher670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Klär
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