Knaip Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Knaip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knaip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1041:2,058,40765,034
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Knaip Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knaip is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Knaip.

How Common Is The Last Name Knaip? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,775,494th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Knaip occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Knaip reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Knaip is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 2,058,407. In Brazil Knaip is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 45 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 33 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 10 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knaipp9181/
Knap8910,045/
Knip89962/
Knaippe832/
Knapp8089,707/
Knipp806,755/
Knipe805,213/
Kneip804,675/
Knaup803,776/
Knape803,756/
Kniep802,002/
Knaap801,322/
Knips801,139/
Knajp8086/
Knipf8068/
Knijp8042/
Knayp8019/
Knapf8017/
Knapt8013/
Knitp803/
Knaep802/
Knatp802/
Knasp801/
Knaib801/
Knnap801/
Knaph800/
Knappe737,800/
Kneipp731,870/
Knaupp73754/
Knaupe73215/
Künnap73192/
Knipps73136/
Knaape7354/
Kınnap7350/
Knippe7320/
Kneipe7315/
Knahpe7312/
Kynnap739/
Kniepp738/
Knapås738/
Kniepf735/
Knaapp734/
Kneaph731/
Knnapp731/
Cknapp731/
Knaupt731/
Knaubp731/
Knatpe731/
Knapss731/
Knappf731/
Knajpp730/
Knaepp730/
Kneipf730/
Knashp730/
Knab675,341/
Knapová671,401/
Knep67151/
Knapova6746/
Knáp6710/
Cnap678/
Knib676/
Knyp673/
Knhp671/
Knjp671/
Qnap671/
D'Knapp671/
Künnaps671/
Knappch671/
Kemnipz671/
Kinnipe670/
Kneippe670/

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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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  • 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 Knaip
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