Knauss Surname
Approximately 3,651 people bear this surname
Knauss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,992 | 1:121,143 | 12,945 |
| Germany | 402 | 1:200,262 | 22,998 |
| Austria | 135 | 1:63,077 | 9,788 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 533 | 1:94,219 | 9,638 |
Knauss Demographics
Average Knauss Salary in
United States
$45,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knauss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knauss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knauss (Russian: Кнаусс) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knauss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 124,792nd most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,996,041 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Knauss live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,992 people, or 1 in 121,143. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 16 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Michigan, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Austria, where 4 percent reside.
Knauss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Knauss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knauss last name grew 561 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Knauss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knauss last name are 18.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.7% registered to vote for the political party.
Knauss earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $45,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knausse | 92 | 0 | / |
| Knaus | 91 | 11,913 | / |
| Knass | 91 | 320 | / |
| Knuss | 91 | 0 | / |
| Knaust | 83 | 972 | / |
| Kneuss | 83 | 547 | / |
| Knausz | 83 | 299 | / |
| Knause | 83 | 256 | / |
| Knauts | 83 | 69 | / |
| Kneass | 83 | 60 | / |
| Knouss | 83 | 35 | / |
| Knauhs | 83 | 20 | / |
| Knaess | 83 | 1 | / |
| Knaues | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knaass | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knasst | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knas | 80 | 232 | / |
| Knus | 80 | 129 | / |
| Kennaus | 77 | 19 | / |
| Khnasse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knousse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knous | 73 | 980 | / |
| Knauß | 73 | 856 | / |
| Knast | 73 | 386 | / |
| Knauz | 73 | 160 | / |
| Knash | 73 | 152 | / |
| Knats | 73 | 121 | / |
| Knoss | 73 | 109 | / |
| Knase | 73 | 74 | / |
| Knaas | 73 | 63 | / |
| Kneas | 73 | 54 | / |
| Knais | 73 | 45 | / |
| Knajs | 73 | 18 | / |
| Knazs | 73 | 8 | / |
| Knahs | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kneus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Knuus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Knuse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knusp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knnas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knasp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cnaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knaes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knusz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kñass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knausová | 71 | 44 | / |
| Knausova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Knayesse | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khnawess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kennouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knouse | 67 | 2,128 | / |
| Kniess | 67 | 1,493 | / |
| Knoush | 67 | 767 | / |
| Knautz | 67 | 749 | / |
| Kennas | 67 | 607 | / |
| Kinnas | 67 | 340 | / |
| Kneiss | 67 | 205 | / |
| Knoess | 67 | 128 | / |
| Knuist | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kneuts | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kneuse | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kennus | 67 | 23 | / |
| Knatts | 67 | 20 | / |
| Knaths | 67 | 12 | / |
| Knæhus | 67 | 9 | / |
| Knaish | 67 | 9 | / |
| Knudse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knaußt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knahys | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khnous | 67 | 6 | / |
| Knusch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khnase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knauße | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knaads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knauch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knuuts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knasch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knnust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knawes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knascz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knouts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knoust | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knease | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knushe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knashp | 67 | 0 | / |
Knauss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knauss in the Russian language | ||
| Кнаусс | knauss | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knauss
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