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    The surname Klement

    A surname, carried by 1,067 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K455

    Klement: #23,725 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Klement #23,725, 1,067 people Klement: #23,725 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Klement #23,725, 1,067 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Klement is more common than 85.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,067 people named Klement in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 907.

    #23,725
    rank among US surnames
    1,067
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +17.6%
    change since 2000 (was #25,564)

    Who is named Klement

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

    94% of people named Klement identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Klement

    Klement has the Soundex code K455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K455.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Klement?
    1,067 people in the United States had the surname Klement in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. It ranked 23,725th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Klement?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Klement identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Klement getting more or less common?
    More common. 907 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,067 in 2010, up 18%.