Knapa Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Knapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland551:691,06859,060
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Knapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knapa occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knapa? popularity and diffusion

Knapa is the 2,506,728th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Knapa reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Poland, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 691,068. Aside from Poland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knapas9127/
Knappa914/
Knapacz8313/
Knapaas835/
Knappau835/
Knapajs833/
Knathpa831/
Knapaux831/
Knape803,756/
Knopa80412/
Knapo80167/
Knepa808/
Knapi807/
Cnapa801/
Knapy800/
Knaphais774/
Knaphaus771/
Kinnapas771/
Knappe737,800/
Knaapi73300/
Knaupe73215/
Knaper7359/
Knaape7354/
Knappy7317/
Knoppa7315/
Knahpe7312/
Knapeš737/
Knopas733/
Knapiz732/
Knapih732/
Knappi731/
Knapie731/
Knappo731/
Knatpe731/
Kneppa731/
Knapis731/
Knapich6756/
Kneaper6731/
Knapets6727/
Knauper6713/
Knapysh6711/
Knapecz678/
Knappet675/
Knopach675/
Knappes674/
Knaippe672/
Knasper672/
Kneeppa671/
Knappii671/
Knaaper671/
Knopacz671/
Knapisz671/
Künnapä671/
Cinnapa671/
Kneippa670/
Knapfee670/
Knapett670/
Kneapey670/

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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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  • 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 Knapa
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