Knein Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Knein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 136 | 1:591,952 | 47,778 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Knein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻨﻴﻦ) occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knein? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Knein reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Knein is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 591,952. In Germany Knein is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khnein | 91 | 18 | / |
| Kneine | 91 | 2 | / |
| K'Neine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kneisen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kennein | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kneen | 80 | 1,374 | / |
| Knijn | 80 | 572 | / |
| Knine | 80 | 174 | / |
| Knain | 80 | 74 | / |
| Knien | 80 | 27 | / |
| Knean | 80 | 6 | / |
| Knaen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Knene | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kngen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knyen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kneun | 80 | 0 | / |
| K'Neinne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Knetting | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kneten | 73 | 91 | / |
| Knowen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Knaian | 73 | 7 | / |
| Knesen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khnaen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khnain | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kneyan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khnien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knnene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knuyen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kneene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khneen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knysen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kniten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kneean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knehne | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knehan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kinneen | 67 | 209 | / |
| Knan | 67 | 163 | / |
| Knuysen | 67 | 36 | / |
| Knausen | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kennene | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khnatin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kinnene | 67 | 6 | / |
| Knissin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knissen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knetten | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kniting | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knichen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kinneyn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kinnean | 67 | 0 | / |
Knein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﻦ | aknyn | 75 |
| ﻛﻨﺒﻦ | knbn | 25 |
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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 Knein
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