Knappitt Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Knappitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knappitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Knappitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knappitt is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Knappitt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knappitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knappitt live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Knappitt is most frequent in: Essex, where 88 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 13 percent reside.

Knappitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Knappitt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Knappitt surname fell 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knappett88515/
Knappi861/
Knappet805/
Knappii801/
Knapett800/
Knapi777/
Knappich75328/
Knappeis753/
Knappe717,800/
Knaapi71300/
Cnappi7129/
Knoppi7123/
Knappy7117/
Knappa714/
Knapih712/
Knapiz712/
Knapie711/
Knapis711/
Knapich6756/
Knapets6727/
Knappes674/
Knaippe672/
Knapisz671/
Knooppi671/

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Knappitt Reference & Research

Knappett One-name Study - A profile of the Knappett surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

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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 Knappitt
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