Kneedler Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kneedler Surname Definition:

For Needler, q.v.

Kneedler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4381:827,53263,418
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Kneedler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Needler, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Kneedler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kneedler is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kneedler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kneedler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kneedler is the 672,867th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Kneedler live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States Kneedler is most numerous in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, Missouri, where 11 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Kneedler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kneedler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kneedler surname rose 320 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kneedler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kneedler surname are 16.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.89% being registered with the political party.

Kneedler earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.46% more than the national average, earning $50,683 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneedeler941/
Knedler93401/
Knoedler88880/
Kniedler8856/
Kneadler8823/
Knuedler8822/
Kneudler881/
Kneidler880/
Knaedler880/
Knowedler821/
Knödler803,704/
Knadler80451/
Knodler8090/
Knidler8037/
Knaddler750/

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