Knappek Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Knappek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knappek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
United States171:21,321,114641,998
France101:6,642,272293,169
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Knappek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knappek is found most in Germany. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knappek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Knappek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Knappek reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Knappek is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Knappek is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 38 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 22 percent live and Bavaria, where 18 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

Knappek Last Name Statistics demography

Knappek earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.34% less than the national average, earning $28,761 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knappeck931/
Knapek922,170/
Knappik86567/
Knoppek86104/
Kneppek8611/
Knappeková825/
Knappick80118/
Kneppeck8036/
Knoppeck801/
Knoeppek801/
Knapik7711,719/
Knopek77703/
Knapec77581/
Knápek77398/
Knapík77380/
Knapyk77152/
Cnapek771/
Knapex771/
Knapeková7547/
Knappkova752/
Knapekova752/
Knoppik71399/
Knapick71283/
Knopeck7117/
Knappig719/
Knopiek714/
Knoepek712/
Knaupik711/
Knaipik711/
Knappic711/
Knapike711/
Knoppick6713/
Knapkova679/
Knopieck673/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knappek
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