Knecz Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Knecz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knecz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Knecz Last Name Facts

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

Knecz is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knecz? popularity and diffusion

Knecz is the 3,274,477th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Knecz is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Knecz live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,085,964. Aside from Poland this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kniecz912/
Knez895,664/
Knec8926/
Knesz80304/
Knicz8097/
Knycz8089/
Knece8085/
Kniec8075/
Knetz8046/
Kneiz8040/
Knezz8022/
Kniez808/
Knezh804/
Knech804/
Kneez804/
Knacz801/
Knocz801/
Kne75260/
Kneece73763/
Kneisz73237/
Kneitz73228/
Kniesz73164/
Kneice7343/
Kneizh7339/
Kennez7333/
Kennec7325/
Këneci7324/
Knesch7322/
Kneisc738/
Knetch736/
Kneetz736/
Knetsz735/
Knietz734/
Kneche733/
Khneiz731/
Kneutz731/
Knierz731/
Kinnec731/
Knetsc731/
Knejsz731/
Knascz731/
Kinnez730/
Kneich730/
Knee673,929/
Knetsch672,517/
Knie671,664/
Knes67461/
Khne67340/
Kneć67226/
Knet67212/
Kemnetz67163/
Kniz67122/
Kneesch67108/
Kinnetz6799/
Kněz6789/
Kney6786/
Knea6766/
Kneř6759/
Kennetz6746/
Kneisch6743/
Kniesch6740/
Knei6733/
Khnecht6728/
Kennech6722/
Knechts6717/
Knezova6716/
Kneh6711/
Kneš679/
Knej678/
Knež678/
Kneß678/
Åkne676/
Kőne675/
Knesche675/
Kneu674/
Khneche674/
Khneich674/
Knezová673/
Knyz672/
Knic672/
Knhe672/
Gkne672/
Qnez671/
Ckne671/
Knne671/
Kned671/
Knestch671/
Knhz671/
Kkne671/
Knescht671/
Kníe671/
Kennece671/
Knechtt671/
Knéz671/
Knje671/
Knechte671/
Knyszcz671/
Kneitce670/

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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 Knecz
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