Knatz Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Knatz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knatz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Germany2671:301,51930,890
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Knatz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knatz occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knatz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 572,152nd most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. The last name Knatz is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Knatz reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Knatz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 48 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Knatz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Knatz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knatz last name rose 623 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knatz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knatz are 37.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.75% being registered with the political party.

Knatz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $45,916 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knautz91749/
Knaz8993/
Knotz80637/
Knauz80160/
Knats80121/
Knajz8055/
Knetz8046/
Knazh8016/
Knazs808/
Knaiz802/
Knacz801/
Cknaz801/
Kneitz73228/
Kennaz7379/
Knauts7369/
Knatts7320/
Knaths7312/
Knootz739/
Kneetz736/
Knetsz735/
Knotze731/
Kneutz731/
Knascz731/
Khnaiz731/
Knoutz731/
Kinnetz6799/
Kennetz6746/
Knoutze6734/
Knoz6723/
Kennazs676/
Cnaz671/
Knatsch671/

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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 Knatz
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