Kneath Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Kneath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kneath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales811:38,2043,749
England481:1,160,79354,689
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales771:20,3691,182
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kneath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kneath has its highest incidence in Wales. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kneath click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kneath? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,305,105th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kneath reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in Wales, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 38,204. In Wales Kneath is primarily found in: City and County of Swansea, where 63 percent live, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, where 15 percent live and Monmouthshire, where 12 percent live. Besides Wales this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Kneath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kneath has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people who held the Kneath last name rose 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 436 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 389 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kneath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kneath surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Kneath earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.84% less than the national average, earning $35,881 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knath9123/
Kneat911/
Kneth911/
Kenneath865/
Knauth832,251/
Knaths8312/
Knneth838/
Knetch836/
Knnath833/
Knathe832/
Kneith832/
Knueth831/
Kneeth831/
Kneuth830/
Knet80212/
Knat8097/
Kenneth7733,276/
Knauthe77488/
Künneth7798/
Kennath7734/
Kinnath774/
Kinneth773/
Knatsch771/
Kneithe771/
Knestch771/
Knaut731,128/
Knast73386/
Knatt73308/
Knats73121/
Knets7399/
Knoet7385/
Knett7375/
Kneut7351/
Knetz7346/
Kneit7332/
Knate7324/
Khnat7321/
Kneht7312/
Khnet736/
Kniet735/
Knith734/
Knete734/
Knead734/
Knatp732/
Knuet731/
Knyth731/
Knadt731/
Kcnet731/
Kınat730/
Knaht730/
Knaat730/
Kuenneth7132/
Kennneth718/
Kenneith715/
Kennethe714/
Kennethh714/
Kennetth712/
Kenneeth712/
Kkenneth712/
Kennedth712/
Knettsch711/
Keenneth711/
Kehnneth711/
Kennethd711/
Kennieth710/
Knaust67972/
Knautz67749/
Kennet67588/
Kneitz67228/
Kneist67176/
Knaudt67124/
Knauts6769/
Kinnet6767/
Kennat6739/
Kneuts6737/
Kneite6737/
Knatts6720/
Knoedt6713/
Khnaet6713/
Kneute6710/
Knaußt678/
Knnatt677/
Kngith676/
Kneetz676/
Knetsz675/
Knejad674/
Kinnat673/
Knitht673/
Knithe672/
Knouth672/
Kneitt672/
Knette672/
K'Nait671/
K'Neit671/
K'Nete671/
Knatte671/
Kneeht671/
Knnate671/
Qunath671/
Knieht671/
Knayat671/
Khneet671/
Khnest671/
Kneits671/
Kennethth671/
Knnaut671/
Kneutz671/
Knuyet671/
Kniyet670/
Knacht670/
Knawet670/
Knasst670/
Knautt670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kneath
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