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

The last name Knaus (Arabic: كنوس, Russian: Кнаус) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 43,627^th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 611,731 people. The last name Knaus is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Knaus reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most frequent forename world-wide, held by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 5,021 people, or 1 in 16,034. In Germany Knaus is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 39 percent are found, Bavaria, where 25 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 50 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Knaus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Knaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knaus last name rose 835 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knaus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Knaus surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Knaus last name are 11.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.51% registered with the political party.

The amount Knaus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 58.24% more than the national average, earning 547,636 kr per year; in Peru they earn 29.74% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,619 per year; in South Africa they earn 43.88% less than the national average, earning R 133,368 per year; in United States they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $47,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $53,175 CAD per year.