Kneit Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Kneit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kneit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kneit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kneit (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺖ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kneit? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kneit reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Kneit is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 314,989. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Gorgol Region, where 62 percent live, Adrar Region, where 15 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Mauritania Kneit exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 34 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.
Kneit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kneit has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kneit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kneit in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺖ | aknyt | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺘﻪ | aknyth | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻗﻨﻴﺖ | aqnyt | 16.67 |
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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 Kneit
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