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Where Does The Last Name Knafel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Knafel (Russian: Кнафель) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Knäfel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knafel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Knafel is the 534,162^nd most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Knafel are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Knafel is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 114,830. Excluding Poland it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Knafel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Knafel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knafel last name grew 20,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knafel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Knafel surname are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56% being registered to vote for the political party.

Knafel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,232 USD per year.