de Knop Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Knop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Knop Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2961:38,8406,363
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de Knop Last Name Facts

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

de Knop is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Knop? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 878,878th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. de Knop occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of de Knop live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name de Knop is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 38,840. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 70 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 21 percent live and Walloon Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Knoop93176/
Deknop92291/
de Cnop86135/
Deknoop869/
do Knop861/
Dekonop861/
de Knip861/
de Knaep8046/
de Knipp802/
Decnop77137/
de Kenipp754/
de Canopo752/
Tekanop7131/
Decnoop717/
Deknipp712/
Dekinpe711/
Dekenpp711/
Deoknep711/
Degonop711/
D Knapp710/
Dekenipp67104/
Dikonopo6740/
Dekeniap6739/
de Cnaep6714/
Dekanipp672/
Decanopo671/
de Canpo671/
da Kunpu671/
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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
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  • 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 de Knop
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