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

Knau (Hindi: कनौ) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Knau.

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

This last name is the 928,396^th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Knau reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 533,149. In Germany Knau is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside, Hesse, where 36 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Knau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Knau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knau surname rose 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Knau surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Knau earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.48% less than the national average, earning $36,901 USD per year.