Kneppel Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kneppel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kneppel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kneppel Last Name Facts

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

Kneppel has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kneppel.

How Common Is The Last Name Kneppel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,231,034th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Kneppel reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kneppel is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands Kneppel is primarily found in: South Holland, where 58 percent reside, North Brabant, where 20 percent reside and Gelderland, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Germany, where 30 percent reside.

Kneppel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kneppel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kneppel last name rose 788 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kneppel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kneppel surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kneppel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoeppel93198/
Kneeppel9357/
Kneppelt9311/
Kneuppel932/
Kneppell931/
Knepel92231/
Knippel861,719/
Knöppel86489/
Knoppel86255/
Knespel86116/
Knepfel8649/
Kneipel8625/
Knepell8623/
Knaepel8621/
Knappel8610/
Kneupel863/
Kneepel863/
Knoepel862/
Knyppel861/
Knoepfel80415/
Kniepfel808/
Knippell801/
Kneipfel801/
Knoppell801/
Knappell800/
Knespl77240/
Knipel7794/
Knapel7745/
Knopel7735/
Knöpel7732/
Knippl7731/
Knäpel7724/
Knypel7721/
Knappl7717/
Knepil772/
Knoepl770/
Knippfeld7537/
Knepelová751/
Knöpfel711,891/
Knipfel71247/
Knopfel71162/
Knyspel71118/
Khnypel7187/
Knapfel7149/
Khnipel713/
Knipell711/
Knoepfl710/
Knippil710/
Knepill710/
Knoppil710/
Knipl67216/
Knypl6743/
Kinnapel677/
Knyshpel676/
Knipfeld673/
Knisspel672/
Knopl671/
Kniopfel671/
Knapl670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kneppel
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