Knaff Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Knaff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 422 | 1:858,907 | 65,342 |
| France | 274 | 1:242,419 | 37,533 |
| Luxembourg | 33 | 1:17,592 | 3,875 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:432,920 | 31,560 |
Knaff Demographics
Average Knaff Salary in
United States
$33,749 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knaff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knaff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knaff occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Knaff.
How Common Is The Last Name Knaff? popularity and diffusion
Knaff is the 437,968th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname Knaff is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Knaff reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 858,907. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 24 percent are found, Montana, where 16 percent are found and Tennessee, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in France, where 35 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 4 percent are found.
Knaff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Knaff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 364 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knaff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knaff surname are 32.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.17% being registered with the political party.
The amount Knaff earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.78% less than the national average, earning $33,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.36% more than the national average, earning $60,792 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knauff | 91 | 2,798 | / |
| Knaf | 89 | 779 | / |
| Knauffs | 83 | 9 | / |
| Knaufft | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knauf | 80 | 8,483 | / |
| Knoff | 80 | 1,285 | / |
| Knapf | 80 | 17 | / |
| Knaif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khnaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knawf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knaft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knouff | 73 | 512 | / |
| Kennaf | 73 | 389 | / |
| Knopff | 73 | 90 | / |
| Kneiff | 73 | 21 | / |
| Knooff | 73 | 6 | / |
| Knaufs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knausf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knovff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoffs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knof | 67 | 838 | / |
| Knafová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Qnaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinnoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knofftt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Knaff
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