Kneis Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Kneis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 470 | 1:171,288 | 20,150 |
| United States | 203 | 1:1,785,512 | 117,316 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Kneis Demographics
Average Kneis Salary in
United States
$63,440 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kneis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kneis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kneis is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kneis? popularity and diffusion
Kneis is the 450,743rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,665,180 people. Kneis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kneis live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Kneis is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 171,288. In Germany Kneis is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 64 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent live and Hesse, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.
Kneis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kneis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kneis last name increased 812 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kneis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kneis last name are 12.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.52% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kneis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 47.03% more than the national average, earning $63,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.4% more than the national average, earning $69,755 CAD per year.
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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 Kneis
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