Knakov Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Knakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Knakov Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Knakov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knakov (Russian: Кнаков) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Knakov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knakov is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Knakov live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is primarily found in: Saratov Oblast, where 100 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knazkov9211/
Knaskov926/
Knakova922/
Knakhov921/
Knatkov921/
Knazkovs862/
Knokov8358/
Knekov8311/
Knokova7720/
Knotkov772/
Knazkof771/
Knokhov771/
Knekow678/
Knekeev621/
Qunaqova574/
Khnakaew571/
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Knakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knakov in the Russian language
Кнаковknakov-

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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 Knakov
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