KLARICH
Klarich
Klarich is a surname of British origin that can be traced back to the early 19th century. The name is believed to have originated from Eastern European heritage, possibly Slovenia or Croatia.
Origin:
The surname Klarich is thought to be a variant of the surname "Klarić" or "Klaric", common in Croatian and Slovenian cultures. The suffix "-ich" or "-ić" is commonly found in Slavic surnames and denotes "descendant of" or "belonging to".
Distribution:
The distribution of the Klarich surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences found in areas with significant Croatian or Slovenian communities, such as London and Birmingham.
Notable Individuals:
- John Klarich (1850-1923) – A well-known British explorer and naturalist who documented flora and fauna in remote regions of Africa.
- Elena Klarich (b. 1975) – Renowned British fashion designer known for her unique fusion of traditional British tailoring with Eastern European influences.
The surname Klarich has likely retained its rich Eastern European heritage and history throughout its existence in Britain, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 16 people named Klarich in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Klarich.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Germany
Language of origin: German