Klems is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Klems
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

Surname is the variation of Clemens. Descendant of Clemens meaning "merciful".

Klems is the variant of Clements. Descendant of Clement meaning "merciful".

Lastname is a form of the Clemence. See Clement - The personal name, whence the modifications. Clements, Clemence, Clementson, Clemitson, Clemmans, Clemmit, Climpson.

How popular is Klems?

As per 2010 US census, number of Klemss grew by 15.93 per cent to 131 since 2000 and ranked 129825 after elevating 6958 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.18 99
Hispanic or Latino 3.82 0

Immigrants to US

From Germany

16 years old laborer Herm. Klems who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on May 31, 1882 by Hermann put out from Bremen. 21 years old Kathne. Klems, Hermann Klems, aged 10, Wilhelmine Klems, Wilhelmine Klems, Antonia Klems, 33 years old Auguste Klems, Herm. Klems (54) Farmer, Rudolf Klems, and 7 other Klems around 40% of whom were farmer migrated to US.

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