Knezovic Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Knezovic Surname User-submission:
This is a Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian and Montenegrin surname), denoting a descendant of a prince, king, or duke, someone who was powerful and part of the leadership in the country. It is derived from the word knez, meaning 'prince', 'king' or 'duke' and the common suffix -(ev)ić, meaning 'son of'.
Read More About This SurnameKnezovic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 88 | 1:914,835 | 64,706 |
| Austria | 55 | 1:154,826 | 20,536 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Knezović (3,482) & Knezovič (22) are calculated separately.
Knezovic Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Serbian, Bosnian, Croatian and Montenegrin surname), denoting a descendant of a prince, king, or duke, someone who was powerful and part of the leadership in the country. It is derived from the word knez, meaning 'prince', 'king' or 'duke' and the common suffix -(ev)ić, meaning 'son of'. The 'Z' turns into 'Ž' = Knežević, sometimes anglicized to Knezevic(h).
- deleted-173293Knezovic Demographics
Average Knezovic Salary in
United States
$63,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knezovic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knezovic Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knezovic is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Knezović or Knezovič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knezovic? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 752,779th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. Knezovic is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Knezovic are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Knezovic is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Knezovic is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent reside, Hesse, where 24 percent reside and Bavaria, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Knezovic Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Knezovic last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Knezovic earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,407 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knezović | 96 | 3,482 | / |
| Knezovič | 96 | 22 | / |
| Knezovich | 94 | 460 | / |
| Knezovics | 94 | 1 | / |
| Knazovic | 88 | 12 | / |
| Knesovic | 88 | 2 | / |
| Knezovik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Knezovicova | 84 | 4 | / |
| Knesovich | 82 | 6 | / |
| Knezevick | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kñazovic | 75 | 17 | / |
| Knezevik | 75 | 7 | / |
| Knazevic | 75 | 3 | / |
| Knesevic | 75 | 3 | / |
| Knézevic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Knezewic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knežavic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knezevyc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knazovec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knazavic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knezovičová | 74 | 16 | / |
| Knezhevik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kniziowicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knesowitsch | 63 | 10 | / |
| Kñazovik | 63 | 1 | / |
| Knežavić | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kniżowicz | 59 | 1 | / |
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