Houseknecht Surname

306,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Houseknecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houseknecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2281:295,16227,322
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:356,16127,153

Houseknecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houseknecht is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houseknecht? popularity and diffusion

The last name Houseknecht is the 306,186th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,900,847 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Houseknecht are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,228 people, or 1 in 295,162. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 40 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States Houseknecht occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Houseknecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Houseknecht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Houseknecht surname grew 871 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Houseknecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Houseknecht surname are 25.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.98% being registered to vote for the political party.

Houseknecht earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning $40,784 USD per year.

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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 Houseknecht
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