Kneite Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kneite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 35 | 1:116,996 | 6,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
Kneite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kneite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kneite (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺘﻪ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kneite? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kneite is the 3,228,735th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kneite reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 116,996. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 49 percent are found, Adrar Region, where 46 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kneite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kneite in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺘﻪ | aknyth | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻛﻨﻴﺖ | aknyt | 25 |
| ﺃﻛﻨﻴﺖ | aknyt | 25 |
| ﺃﻛﻨﻴﺘﻪ | aknyth | 8.33 |
| ﻛﻨﻴﺘﻪ | knyth | 8.33 |
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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 Kneite
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