Knesewitsch Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Canada

Knesewitsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knesewitsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Canada141:2,631,828153,264

Knesewitsch Last Name Facts

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

Knesewitsch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knesewitsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Knesewitsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Knesewitsch live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 59 percent are found and Bavaria, where 41 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 39 percent are found.

Knesewitsch Last Name Statistics demography

Knesewitsch earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 90.22% more than the national average, earning $94,507 CAD per year.

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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 Knesewitsch
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