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 last name Knaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ) is most common in Mauritania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name 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.
It is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent live and Gorgol Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent live and Poland, where 25 percent live.
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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