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) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knaup? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 121,304th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,929,964 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Knaup are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Knaup is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,927 people, or 1 in 27,504. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent reside, Bavaria, where 11 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Germany Knaup is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.
Knaup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Knaup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knaup surname rose 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 Republicans than The US average, with 66.39% being registered with the 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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