Klügl Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Klügl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klügl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5361:150,19718,035
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Austria171:500,90847,931
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726

The alternate forms: Klűgl (6) & Klugl (1) are calculated separately.

Klügl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klügl is found most in Germany. It may also occur as: Klűgl or Klugl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klügl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Klügl is the 550,571st most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. Klügl is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Klügl are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Klügl is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 150,197. In Germany Klügl is most common in: Bavaria, where 76 percent are found, Hesse, where 13 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 3 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klűgl936/
Klugl931/
Klügel91667/
Kligl8067/
Klogl802/
Klüglová7722/
Kliegl73530/
Klugel7363/
Kligel7337/
Kluegl7324/
Klogel733/
Kloegl731/
Kliegel67420/
Kluegel67161/
Klungel67120/
Klugiel674/
Klűglová625/
Kluglova624/
Kluglová621/
Killougl621/
Cligl601/
Clougl551/
Clugel550/

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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 Klügl
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