Knaust Surname

369,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knaust Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knaust Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4921:163,62919,388
United States3891:931,77169,805
Sweden371:266,12918,422
England141:3,979,861125,553
Austria101:851,54467,454
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Knaust Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Knaust Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Knaust is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knaust? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 369,806th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,497,475 people. The last name Knaust occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Knaust reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Knaust is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 492 people, or 1 in 163,629. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent are found, Berlin, where 20 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Knaust Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knaust has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knaust last name grew 2,288 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knaust Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knaust last name are 20.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.16% registered to vote for the party.

Knaust earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $45,652 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knaus9111,913/
Knust915,867/
Knaut911,128/
Knast91386/
Knauss833,651/
Knauth832,251/
Knautz83749/
Knausz83299/
Knause83256/
Knaute83156/
Knaudt83124/
Knuist83105/
Knauts8369/
Knauhs8320/
Knaußt838/
Knuste834/
Knault831/
Knnaut831/
Knnust831/
Knaues830/
Knoust830/
Knasst830/
Knautt830/
Knut801,533/
Knau80284/
Knas80232/
Knus80129/
Knat8097/
Knauthe77488/
Kennaus7719/
Kinnast7718/
Knausse770/
Knuth7313,121/
Knous73980/
Knost73866/
Knauß73856/
Knutt73426/
Knass73320/
Knatt73308/
Knuit73172/
Knauz73160/
Knash73152/
Knats73121/
Knute73111/
Knase7374/
Knuyt7371/
Knaas7363/
Kneas7354/
Knuut7354/
Kneut7351/
Knais7345/
Knout7340/
Knaud7330/
Knudt7326/
Knate7324/
Knath7323/
Khnau7323/
Khnat7321/
Knajs7318/
Knazs738/
Kngau738/
Knahs737/
Kneus734/
Knuht733/
Knuus733/
Knatp732/
Knaue732/
Knuse732/
Kneat731/
Knasp731/
Knhas731/
Knnas731/
Knuet731/
Knusp731/
Knutp731/
Cnaus731/
Khnut731/
Knadt731/
Knaes731/
Knhus731/
Knusz731/
Knüst731/
Knasz731/
Kınat730/
Knaht730/
Knuss730/
Knult730/
Knaat730/
Kiennast7183/
Knausová7144/
Kännaste7113/
Knausova714/
Knautová711/
Knouse672,128/
Kniest671,207/
Knoush67767/
Knaupp67754/
Kennas67607/
Kneuss67547/
Kinnas67340/
Kna67236/
Kneist67176/
Kneath67173/
Knuijt67146/
Kneass6760/
Kennat6739/
Knutte6738/
Kneuts6737/
Knouss6735/
Kneuse6735/
Kennus6723/
Knatts6720/
Knoest6719/
Knu6714/
Khnaet6713/
Knaths6712/
Kneute6710/
Knaish679/
Knæhus679/
Knudse678/
Knnatt677/
Knoost677/
Knahys677/
Khnous676/
Knuuth675/
Knnath673/
Knusch673/
Kinnat673/
Khnase672/
Knouth672/
Knathe672/
K'Nait671/
Knaads671/
Knaess671/
Knatte671/
Knaubp671/
Knauch671/
Knnate671/
Knudte671/
Knueth671/
Knuthe671/
Knuuts671/
Knoutz671/
Knayat671/
Kennut671/
Kinnut671/
Knuutt671/
Knascz671/
Knauße671/
Knawes671/
Knasch671/
Kneutz671/
Knuyet671/
Knacht670/
Knouts670/
Kimnau670/
Knawet670/
Knoult670/
Knaass670/
Knease670/
Knushe670/
Kennau670/
Kneuth670/
Knashp670/

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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 Knaust
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