Kleinknecht Surname

232,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kleinknecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kleinknecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0161:79,23810,015
United States5191:698,37955,261
Canada741:497,91342,460
France561:1,186,120124,657
Austria241:354,81038,119
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Kleinknecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kleinknecht is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kleinknecht? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 232,523rd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,197,895 people. Kleinknecht occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kleinknecht live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Kleinknecht is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,016 people, or 1 in 79,238. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 66 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Kleinknecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kleinknecht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kleinknecht surname expanded 665 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kleinknecht Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Lutheran (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Kleinknecht are 16.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kleinknecht earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.19% more than the national average, earning $49,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.31% more than the national average, earning $59,278 CAD 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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  • 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 Kleinknecht
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