Kneeves Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Kneeves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kneeves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia361:749,88148,970
United States291:12,498,584473,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kneeves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kneeves occurs most in Australia. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kneeves? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Kneeves live; 55 percent live in Australasia and 55 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 749,881. In Australia Kneeves is most common in: Queensland, where 78 percent reside, New South Wales, where 19 percent reside and South Australia, where 3 percent reside. Other than Australia Kneeves exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent reside.

Kneeves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kneeves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kneeves surname increased 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kneeves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kneeves are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kneeves earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knevets86427/
Khneves86362/
Kneaves8624/
Kneveis861/
Kneebes861/
Kneve836/
Knebes7763/
Knevez7732/
Knaves7722/
Knever779/
Kneeva774/
Knoves773/
Knevis771/
Knewes770/
Knieve770/
Kniebes7186/
Knyvets7176/
Knivets7125/
Kneebis7117/
K'Nevez719/
Kneevic713/
Kneiveh713/
Knevetz712/
Cnieves712/
Khneeva711/
Kneweis711/
Kneiver710/
Kneibes710/
Knive67131/
Kinnevey6752/
Knebe672/
Khneiver672/
Knewe671/
Kinnewee671/
Kniebeis671/
Knevy670/
Kennevey670/

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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
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  • 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 Kneeves
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