Knepp Surname

103,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Knepp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knepp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,5211:80,1729,131
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4531:110,85811,030

Knepp Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knepp is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knepp? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 103,258th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,599,549 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Knepp live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knepp is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,521 people, or 1 in 80,172. In The United States Knepp is most frequent in: Indiana, where 27 percent are found, Ohio, where 6 percent are found and California, where 4 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.

Knepp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knepp has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knepp surname increased 998 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knepp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knepp last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.07% registered with the party.

Knepp earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning $41,574 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneipp911,870/
Kneppe91103/
Kniepp918/
Knepps911/
Kneepp911/
Knep89151/
Kennepp839/
Kneippe830/
Knipp806,755/
Kneip804,675/
Kniep802,002/
Knejp8077/
Kneup8064/
Kneps809/
Kneep808/
Knäpp806/
Knepf805/
Knept802/
Knypp801/
Knepe800/
Kneppová774/
Kneppova771/
Knipps73136/
Knaipp7381/
Knippe7320/
Kneipe7315/
Kniepf735/
Knäppe731/
Kinnep731/
Kneaph731/
Knajpp730/
Kneeph730/
Knespe730/
Kneipf730/
Kneepe730/
Kneippová7111/
Knip67962/
Kneb6728/
Knyp673/
Knaippe672/
Knhp671/
Knjp671/
Knepova671/
Kennept671/
Cennepp671/

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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 Knepp
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