Kneizh Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kneizh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kneizh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon351:161,0607,588
Syria41:4,825,25612,827

Kneizh Last Name Facts

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

Kneizh occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kneizh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Kneizh occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kneizh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 161,060. In Lebanon it is most common in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 74 percent live, Beirut Governorate, where 11 percent live and North Governorate, where 11 percent live. Other than Lebanon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Syria, where 10 percent live.

Kneizh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kneizh last name is principally Greek Orthodox (95%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneizeh9236/
Kneiz9140/
Knezh914/
Knizh913/
Kneisz83237/
Kneitz83228/
Kneihs833/
Khneiz831/
Kneize831/
Kneich830/
Kneish830/
Knezhe830/
Knezht830/
Knez805,664/
Kniz80122/
Kneisch7743/
Knaizeh774/
Khneize774/
Khneich774/
Kneuitz771/
Kneis73754/
Knihs73529/
Knize73374/
Knesz73304/
Knish73254/
Knitz73217/
Knicz7397/
Knisz7372/
Knyzh7350/
Knetz7346/
Knesh7339/
Knecz7336/
Knich7333/
Knezz7322/
Knazh7316/
Kniez738/
Knehs735/
Kneez734/
Knech734/
Knaiz732/
Knirz731/
Knizhova7114/
Kemneitz711/
Kh'neize711/
Kniesz67164/
Knioch67140/
Knietzsch6793/
Knisch6792/
Kneise6763/
Kniech6738/
Kennez6733/
Këneci6724/
Knesch6722/
Kenniz6721/
Knitch6719/
Knoetzsch6712/
Knaish679/
Kneisc678/
Kneetz676/
Knetch676/
Knetsz675/
Knietz674/
Kneidj674/
Knichs674/
Kneche673/
Kniecz672/
Knoech671/
Knierz671/
Khnaiz671/
Knaich671/
Knichh671/
Kneutz671/
Kniesh671/
Knejsz671/
Kneits671/
Kinnez670/

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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 Kneizh
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