Knetz Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brazil

Knetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Knetz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knetz is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Knetz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knetz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Knetz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Knetz reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Knetz is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 40 percent reside, Maryland, where 36 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 43 percent reside and Poland, where 2 percent reside.

Knetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knetz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knetz surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knetz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knetz are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Knetz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.65% less than the national average, earning $35,533 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneitz91228/
Kneetz916/
Knetsz915/
Knietz914/
Kneutz911/
Knez895,664/
Knet89212/
Kemnetz83163/
Kinnetz8399/
Kennetz8346/
Knotz80637/
Knatz80551/
Knesz80304/
Knitz80217/
Knets8099/
Knett8075/
Kneut8051/
Kneiz8040/
Knecz8036/
Kneit8032/
Knezz8022/
Kneht8012/
Kniez808/
Khnet806/
Kniet805/
Knete804/
Kneez804/
Knezh804/
Kneat801/
Kneth801/
Kcnet801/
Kemneitz771/
Kne75260/
Kennet73588/
Kneisz73237/
Kneist73176/
Kneath73173/
Kniesz73164/
Kinnet7367/
Kneizh7339/
Kneuts7337/
Kneite7337/
Kennez7333/
Knneth738/
Knetch736/
Kneith732/
Kneitt732/
Knette732/
Kniecz732/
K'Neit731/
K'Nete731/
Khneiz731/
Kneeht731/
Knetsc731/
Knieht731/
Knitze731/
Khneet731/
Khnest731/
Kneits731/
Knejsz731/
Kneeth731/
Kinnez730/
Kneuth730/
Knietzsch7193/
Knoetzsch7112/
Kenneth6733,276/
Kennett679,472/
Knee673,929/
Knetsch672,517/
Knie671,664/
Kinnett671,597/
Knes67461/
Khne67340/
Knyt67311/
Kneć67226/
Kingnet67225/
Kniz67122/
Künneth6798/
Kněz6789/
Kney6786/
Knea6766/
Kneř6759/
Qnet6739/
Kinnest6735/
Knei6733/
Khnecht6728/
Knec6726/
Kennitz6720/
Kennete6718/
Knechts6717/
Knezova6716/
Kneh6711/
Kneš679/
Kneß678/
Knej678/
Knit676/
Åkne676/
K'Neite675/
Kőne675/
Kneu674/
Kennedt674/
Cnet673/
Kinneth673/
Knezová673/
Kneitte672/
Knyz672/
Gkne672/
Knhe672/
K'Neitt671/
K'Neytt671/
Kimnett671/
Knechtt671/
Kneithe671/
Kenneit671/
Knescht671/
Knechte671/
Knje671/
Knéz671/
Kníe671/
Könnete671/
Kenneht671/
Qnez671/
Ckne671/
Knne671/
Kned671/
Knestch671/
Knhz671/
Kkne671/
Kneitce670/
Kennets670/
Kimnitz670/
Kemnett670/

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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
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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 Knetz
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