Knepper Surname
Approximately 7,240 people bear this surname
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The most common form means 'button maker'. It is a German surname.
Knepper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,650 | 1:77,948 | 8,902 |
| Germany | 1,866 | 1:43,143 | 5,663 |
| France | 367 | 1:180,988 | 28,195 |
| Netherlands | 154 | 1:109,657 | 17,576 |
| Luxembourg | 80 | 1:7,257 | 1,108 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 657 | 1:76,436 | 8,135 |
Knepper (12) may also be a first name.
Knepper Surname Meaning
Knepper Demographics
Knepper Political Affiliation
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Knepper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knepper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knepper (Russian: Кнеппер) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knepper? popularity and diffusion
The last name Knepper is the 68,608th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,006,567 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Knepper live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Knepper is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 4,650 people, or 1 in 77,948. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States Knepper occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Knepper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knepper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knepper surname increased 708 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Knepper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knepper surname are 17.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.84% registered with the party.
The amount Knepper earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning $41,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.89% less than the national average, earning $44,271 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kneupper | 93 | 360 | / |
| Kneppert | 93 | 328 | / |
| Kneipper | 93 | 61 | / |
| Kniepper | 93 | 20 | / |
| Knaepper | 93 | 19 | / |
| Knoepper | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kneepper | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kneypper | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kneppier | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kneppfer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kneper | 92 | 9 | / |
| Knapper | 86 | 2,802 | / |
| Knipper | 86 | 2,559 | / |
| Knieper | 86 | 1,498 | / |
| Knopper | 86 | 843 | / |
| Knäpper | 86 | 628 | / |
| Kneuper | 86 | 549 | / |
| Knöpper | 86 | 204 | / |
| Kneaper | 86 | 31 | / |
| Kneiper | 86 | 19 | / |
| Knepher | 86 | 16 | / |
| Knepfer | 86 | 13 | / |
| Knesper | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kneeper | 86 | 3 | / |
| Knoeper | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knetper | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cnepper | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knepert | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knaeper | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kneyper | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knippert | 80 | 116 | / |
| Knappier | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kneipher | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kneipfer | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kneupfer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gknapper | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kniepfer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knespert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knoper | 77 | 196 | / |
| Knaper | 77 | 59 | / |
| Knöper | 77 | 34 | / |
| Knyper | 77 | 28 | / |
| Kniper | 77 | 8 | / |
| Knipfer | 71 | 1,143 | / |
| Knopfer | 71 | 44 | / |
| Knipher | 71 | 23 | / |
| Knöpfer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Knoyper | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knippre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knaaper | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knapier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Knisper | 71 | 0 | / |
| Knopher | 71 | 0 | / |
Knepper Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knepper in the Russian language | ||
| Кнеппер | knepper | - |
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