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

The last name Knapp (Russian: Кнапп) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 6,297^th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,237 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Knapp reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Knapp is also the 671,014^th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 184 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 56,194 people, or 1 in 6,450. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Michigan, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 89 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Knapp Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Knapp has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 386 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 244 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 433 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Knapp Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Knapp last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Knapp last name are 16.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.9% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Knapp earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 8.88% less than the national average, earning 315,357 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.14% more than the national average, earning R 285,492 per year; in United States they earn 2.97% more than the national average, earning $44,430 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $52,333 CAD per year.