Knaba Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Knaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Knaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Knaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Knaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Knaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Knaba are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Knaba is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Knaba is mostly found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent reside and Gorgol Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Knaba is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent reside and Poland, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khnaba | 91 | 307 | / |
| Knabah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Knabas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Knauba | 91 | 0 | / |
| Knabach | 83 | 203 | / |
| Kennaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Knabe | 80 | 7,886 | / |
| Kneba | 80 | 155 | / |
| Knawa | 80 | 148 | / |
| Knoba | 80 | 89 | / |
| Knava | 80 | 31 | / |
| Knaby | 80 | 27 | / |
| Knabo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Knabi | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knabacht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kneiba | 73 | 34 | / |
| Knabet | 73 | 12 | / |
| Knobay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Knabit | 73 | 4 | / |
| Knaube | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knabou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knabes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knauber | 67 | 1,146 | / |
| Kinnawa | 67 | 463 | / |
| Kennaby | 67 | 75 | / |
| K'Neiba | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kinnabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemnabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinnabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Nabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knaubes | 67 | 0 | / |
Knaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ | knabh | - |
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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 Knaba
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