Knefely Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Knefely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knefely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Knefély (8) are calculated separately.

Knefely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knefely is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Knefély. For other possible spellings of Knefely click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knefely? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Knefely is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Knefely reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knefely is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Knefely is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 35 percent are found, Indiana, where 30 percent are found and Louisiana, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Knefely occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Knefely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Knefely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knefely surname grew 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knefely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knefely last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Knefely earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.77% more than the national average, earning $52,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knefély958/
Knefel92533/
Knefly921/
Kneifel861,652/
Kneefel86481/
Kneffel86391/
Knoefel86240/
Kniefel86190/
Knefeli8631/
Knefley8628/
Nefeily865/
Knifely864/
Knafely861/
Kneifly861/
Kniefly861/
Nefel8358/
Knefl833/
Kneiffel808/
Knifeley802/
Knoeffel802/
Kneifeel801/
Kniefley801/
Knöfel771,774/
Kneifl77632/
Knafel77604/
Knevel77464/
Nefiel77196/
Knofel7767/
Knifel7730/
Neufel7724/
Knäfel7711/
Nefeli778/
Kniefl777/
Nefele777/
Nevely773/
Neffel772/
Nefeil772/
Neafly771/
Newfel771/
Kneful770/
Nefley770/
Nefl732/
Nfel731/
Knievel71635/
Knafelj71108/
Kniffel7185/
Knöffel7178/
Neufell7175/
Kneavel7158/
Knuffel7148/
Newfell7137/
Knaffel7125/
Nyefele7125/
Nevelya7121/
Knaifel7119/
Knoffel7114/
Neufelo716/
Knyffel714/
Knüffel714/
Knafele713/
Kneivel712/
Nefelia712/
Nwefele712/
Nueifel712/
Kneevel712/
Knefili711/
Knaevel711/
Knephel711/
Kniefol711/
Kniffly711/
Knifiel711/
Knoefal711/
Knoefle711/
Nefeela711/
Neffley711/
Neufele711/
Nevelly711/
Nuefell711/
Kneifil711/
Naeifel711/
Nefeule711/
Nouefel711/
Neoufel711/
Nafaely711/
Nefaily711/
Noefley710/
Knoeful710/
Knavely710/
Kneifle710/
Nafel674,516/
Nevel671,534/
Nofel671,441/
Nefla67801/
Knafl67458/
Nefle67154/
Nefli6774/
Nefal6757/
Nefil6726/
Nufel6721/
Knofl6713/
Nafly6710/
Neful678/
Nfela676/
Nofly675/
Nfaly673/
Knifl673/
Neivelly672/
Naouefel672/
Nfeli672/
Nuefelie672/
Neffl671/
Neufello671/
Neufuele671/
Nufly671/
Knoephly671/
Nefol671/
Nfiel671/
Nifel671/
Nifelley671/
Knoephel671/
Knifeler670/
Nevly670/
Knaeffle670/
Knevl670/
Kneophel670/
Neefl670/
Knfal670/
Neveilly670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knefely
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