Knaby Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Knaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Knaby Last Name Facts

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

Knaby occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knaby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knaby is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Knaby are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Knaby is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States Knaby is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 96 percent reside and New York, where 4 percent reside.

Knaby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knaby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knaby surname rose 386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knaby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knaby are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Knaby earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.71% less than the national average, earning $26,448 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kennaby8375/
Knabe807,886/
Knawy80196/
Knaba804/
Knavy801/
Knabi800/
Khnaba73307/
Knaebe7388/
Knosby7361/
Knabet7312/
Knobay736/
Knabit734/
Knoway733/
Knaube732/
Kneiby731/
Knawey731/
Knaivy730/
Knauba730/
Knabes730/
Knauber671,146/
Kinnavy67128/
Kenneby6726/
Qunnaby6711/
Kånneby679/
Qunaiby675/
Kennawy674/
Kinnabi671/
Kinnabe671/
Kennaba671/
Knaubes670/

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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 Knaby
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