Knellwolf Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Knellwolf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knellwolf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3761:21,8433,479
France281:2,372,240182,981
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Knellwolf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knellwolf is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Knellwolf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knellwolf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 695,980th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Knellwolf reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Knellwolf is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 21,843. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of St Gallen, where 32 percent live, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 18 percent live and Canton of Thurgau, where 14 percent live. Outside of Switzerland this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Knellwolf Last Name Statistics demography

Knellwolf earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.45% more than the national average, earning $77,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knelwolf940/
Knollholf781/
Nellewelf781/
Noel-Wolf781/
Knell-Love631/
Nullalifah539/
Neuel-Helf531/
Nilolov501/
Noel Lavoie501/

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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
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  • 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 Knellwolf
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