Klösch Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Klösch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Klösch Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria4291:19,8493,081
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Klosch (16) are calculated separately.

Klösch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klösch is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Klosch. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klösch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 643,972nd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Klösch live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Austria, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 19,849. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 45 percent live, Styria, where 35 percent live and Vienna, where 7 percent live. Besides Austria Klösch occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klosch9416/
Klesch83465/
Klasch8318/
Klös80868/
Klöschová801/
Kloesch7717/
Kleesch7715/
Klöss73435/
Klesh73260/
Klash73136/
Klöse738/
Klosh736/
Killasch711/
Kellasch711/
Klescz6778/
Kleesh6718/
Kluish673/
Küllös671/
Kellös671/
Kleush671/
Closch670/
Kloesh670/
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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 Klösch
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