Knaver Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Knaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Knáver (9) are calculated separately.

Knaver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knaver (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻨﺎﻓﺮ, Russian: Кнавер) is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Knáver. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knaver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Knaver is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Knaver are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Knaver is most common in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 44 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 21 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Knaver Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knaver surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Knaver earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.62% less than the national average, earning $37,704 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knáver949/
Khnaver9277/
Knavert921/
Knauver921/
Knaever920/
Knave9173/
Kh'naver8613/
Knaves8322/
Knavie8317/
Knever839/
Knaber836/
Cnaver834/
Knawer831/
Knaverová805/
Knauber771,146/
Kneaves7724/
Kneuver773/
Khnavir771/
Knahuer771/
Knoever771/
Kneiver770/
Knanper770/
Knauverová751/
Knava7331/
Knawe7320/
Knavy731/
Knavi731/
Knove730/
Knaubert7145/
Khneiver712/
Knower671,033/
Knäuer6726/
Knober6718/
Kinneavey674/
Knoves673/
Cnavez673/
Knaube672/
Knawey671/
Knawes671/
Cnaves671/
Knaivy670/
Knawet670/

Knaver Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knaver in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺧﻨﺎﻓﺮakhnafr-
Knaver in the Russian language
Кнаверknaver-

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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 Knaver
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