Knaup Surname
Approximately 3,776 people bear this surname
Knaup Surname Definition:
(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at a Hill- Top or Knoll [Old English cnæpp = Old Norse knapp-r]
Knaup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,927 | 1:27,504 | 3,632 |
| United States | 649 | 1:558,488 | 46,038 |
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 153 | 1:328,227 | 25,501 |
Knaup Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at a Hill- Top or Knoll [Old English cnæpp = Old Norse knapp-r]
Knaup Demographics
Knaup Political Affiliation
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Knaup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knaup Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knaup (Russian: Кнауп) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knaup? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 121,304th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,929,964 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Knaup live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 2,927 people, or 1 in 27,504. In Germany Knaup is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Knaup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knaup has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 424 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knaup Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knaup surname are 19.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.39% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Knaup earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.07% more than the national average, earning $48,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $40,370 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knaupp | 91 | 754 | / |
| Knaupe | 91 | 215 | / |
| Knaupt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knaubp | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knap | 89 | 10,045 | / |
| Knup | 89 | 468 | / |
| Knapp | 80 | 89,707 | / |
| Knaub | 80 | 5,746 | / |
| Knupp | 80 | 5,180 | / |
| Knape | 80 | 3,756 | / |
| Knaap | 80 | 1,322 | / |
| Knaip | 80 | 107 | / |
| Knajp | 80 | 86 | / |
| Kneup | 80 | 64 | / |
| Knupe | 80 | 48 | / |
| Knoup | 80 | 47 | / |
| Knayp | 80 | 19 | / |
| Knapf | 80 | 17 | / |
| Knapt | 80 | 13 | / |
| Knnup | 80 | 3 | / |
| Knupt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knaep | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knatp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knauv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knuph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knasp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knusp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knutp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knnap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knaph | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knupf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knaupová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Knappe | 73 | 7,800 | / |
| Knuppe | 73 | 371 | / |
| Künnap | 73 | 192 | / |
| Knaipp | 73 | 81 | / |
| Knaape | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kınnap | 73 | 50 | / |
| Knoups | 73 | 32 | / |
| Knoupf | 73 | 20 | / |
| Knnupp | 73 | 12 | / |
| Knahpe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Knoupe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kynnap | 73 | 9 | / |
| Knapås | 73 | 8 | / |
| Knupps | 73 | 5 | / |
| Knaapp | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kinnup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knuepp | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knuspe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knnapp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cknapp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knouph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kneaph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knatpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knapss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knappf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knashp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knajpp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knaepp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knab | 67 | 5,341 | / |
| Knapová | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Knapova | 67 | 46 | / |
| Knub | 67 | 31 | / |
| Knáp | 67 | 10 | / |
| Knüp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cnap | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knaippe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cnup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qnap | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Knapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Künnaps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knappch | 67 | 1 | / |
Knaup Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knaup in the Russian language | ||
| Кнауп | knaup | - |
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