Knapps Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Knapps Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| Paraguay | 55 | 1:131,577 | 2,835 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Knapps Demographics
Average Knapps Salary in
United States
$42,382 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knapps Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knapps Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knapps is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knapps? popularity and diffusion
Knapps is the 868,551st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. Knapps is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Knapps reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States Knapps is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 40 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States Knapps occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Paraguay, where 18 percent are found.
Knapps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knapps has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 644 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knapps Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Knapps surname are 37.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.38% being registered to vote for the party.
Knapps earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $42,382 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knaps | 91 | 274 | / |
| Knaeps | 83 | 236 | / |
| Knopps | 83 | 225 | / |
| Knapse | 83 | 12 | / |
| Knapås | 83 | 8 | / |
| Knepps | 83 | 1 | / |
| Knapss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Künnaps | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knappch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knops | 73 | 4,198 | / |
| Knavs | 73 | 610 | / |
| Knöps | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kneps | 73 | 9 | / |
| Knoops | 67 | 1,545 | / |
| Cnaeps | 67 | 59 | / |
| Knoups | 67 | 32 | / |
| Knopse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Knopss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knavss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khneipes | 57 | 4 | / |
| Knopsová | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cnops | 55 | 343 | / |
| Knobs | 55 | 14 | / |
| Knavz | 55 | 10 | / |
| Knebs | 55 | 5 | / |
| Knovs | 55 | 1 | / |
| Cnoops | 50 | 71 | / |
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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 Knapps
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