Knaeva Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Knaeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knaeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043

Knaeva Last Name Facts

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

Knaeva (Russian: Кнаева) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knaeva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Knaeva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Knaeva live; 69 percent live in North Asia and 69 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

Knaeva is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 2,151,090. In Russia it is most common in: Altai Republic, where 90 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 3 percent are found and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 1 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khnaeva92122/
Kneva9132/
Knava9131/
Knyeva8341/
Knoeva8312/
Knueva839/
Kneeva834/
Kneiva831/
Khnueva77152/
Khnoeva7714/
Khneeva771/
Knayova771/
Knaever770/
Knawa73148/
Cnava731/
Qnava731/
Kinnieva7115/
Kennieva711/
Knaebe6788/
Qinnayeva6736/
Cnieva672/
Knawey671/
Cnavaj671/
Quneva671/
Knauba670/

Knaeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knaeva in the Russian language
Кнаеваknaeva-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Knaeva
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