Knicht Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
South Africa

Knicht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knicht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Knicht Last Name Facts

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

Knicht is most common in England. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Knicht.

How Common Is The Last Name Knicht? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Knicht occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Knicht live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Knicht is most numerous in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Besides England Knicht is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Knicht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knicht has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knich9133/
Kniht914/
Knecht8324,030/
Knioch83140/
Knisch8392/
Kniech8338/
Kniche839/
Kngiht837/
Knichs834/
Knitht833/
Knieht831/
Knaich831/
Knichh831/
Kneich830/
Knisht830/
Knih8011/
Knit806/
Knaisch77227/
Kennich77141/
Kneisch7743/
Kniesch7740/
Kinnich7732/
Khnecht7728/
Knechts7717/
Knische779/
Khneich774/
Knniche771/
Knechtt771/
Knescht771/
Knechte771/
Knectht770/
Knych731,032/
Knihs73529/
Knish73254/
Knitt73252/
Knuit73172/
Knist73103/
Knice7361/
Knite7356/
Kneit7332/
Khnit7321/
Knect7313/
Kneht7312/
Knieh736/
Kniet735/
Knech734/
Knith734/
Knitp733/
Knidt732/
Cnich731/
Knoit731/
Knijt731/
Knihe731/
Kniot731/
Kenniche713,113/
Kinnisch7114/
Khnniche711/
Kennecht710/
Kniest671,207/
Kneitz67228/
Kneist67176/
Knekht67150/
Knuijt67146/
Knechtová67145/
Knuist67105/
Kni6784/
Knysch6765/
Kneice6743/
Kneite6737/
Knesch6722/
Kinnit6717/
Knaish679/
Knitte677/
Kngith676/
Knetch676/
Kneche673/
Khnych673/
Kneihs673/
Kneitt672/
Kneith672/
Kniehs672/
Knithe672/
Kniesh671/
Kniott671/
Knechtova671/
Kneits671/
Kennniche671/
Keheniche671/
Kneeht671/
Knecth671/
K'Neit671/
K'Nait671/
Knyhts670/
Kneish670/
Kniste670/
Knezht670/

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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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  • 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 Knicht
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