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    The surname Kleine

    A surname, carried by 1,450 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex K450

    Kleine: #18,858 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kleine #18,858, 1,450 people Kleine: #18,858 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kleine #18,858, 1,450 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kleine is more common than 88.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,450 people named Kleine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 212,928 Americans. That is down 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,459.

    #18,858
    rank among US surnames
    1,450
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #17,710)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,849Berber1,451212,781
    #18,858Zagorski1,450212,928
    #18,867Balistreri1,449213,075

    Who is named Kleine

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    95% of people named Kleine identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Kleines

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Joe Kleine
      American basketball player (born 1962)
    • Megan Kleine
      American swimmer, born 1972

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Kleine

    Kleine has the Soundex code K450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K450.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Kleine?
    1,450 people in the United States had the surname Kleine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 212,928 Americans. It ranked 18,858th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kleine?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kleine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Kleine?
    Joe Kleine, American basketball player (born 1962), followed by Megan Kleine.
    Where is the surname Kleine most common?
    Wikidata records people named Kleine in the United States.
    Is the surname Kleine getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,459 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,450 in 2010, down 0.6%.