Kniebs Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Kniebs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Kniebs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kniebs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kniebs occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kniebs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kniebs is the 3,323,005th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Kniebs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kniebs reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 442,179. In Belgium Kniebs is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 85 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Belgium it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 23 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knieb | 91 | 34 | / |
| Knebs | 91 | 5 | / |
| Knibs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knieps | 83 | 1,259 | / |
| Kniefs | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kniep | 73 | 2,002 | / |
| Knips | 73 | 1,139 | / |
| Kneps | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kniev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knibz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knubs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khneipes | 71 | 4 | / |
| Knaeps | 67 | 236 | / |
| Knipps | 67 | 136 | / |
| Kniepe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kniepp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knipst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kniepf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knipse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knepps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinniev | 62 | 50 | / |
| Kenniev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Knyps | 55 | 113 | / |
| Knyev | 55 | 4 | / |
| Kennieppe | 53 | 0 | / |
| Cnaeps | 50 | 59 | / |
| Knoups | 50 | 32 | / |
| Knupps | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Kniebs
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