Kniefel Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kniefel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniefel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kniefel Last Name Facts

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

Kniefel is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniefel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,227,038th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Kniefel reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kniefel is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 2,132,111. In The United States Kniefel is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 55 percent are found, Oregon, where 8 percent are found and Nevada, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Kniefel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kniefel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kniefel last name rose 5,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kniefel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kniefel surname are 39.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.21% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kniefel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $47,891 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kniefeld9332/
Kniepfel938/
Knefel92533/
Knifel9230/
Kniefl927/
Kneifel861,652/
Kneefel86481/
Kneffel86391/
Knipfel86247/
Knoefel86240/
Kniffel8685/
Knepfel8649/
Knaifel8619/
Knifiel861/
Knifeld861/
Knejfel861/
Knifl833/
Knefl833/
Knieipfell820/
Knoepfel80415/
Kneifeld8058/
Kneiffel808/
Knipfeld803/
Knoeffel802/
Kneifeel801/
Knuepfel801/
Kneipfel801/
Kniopfel801/
Kneifl77632/
Knejfl7738/
Knaifl7726/
Kniifl7717/
Knäfel7711/
Knetfl771/
Kneifelová7154/
Knuffel7148/
Knüpfel719/
Kemnefeldt715/
Knüffel714/
Knyffel714/
Knajfel712/
Kneifelova711/
Knephel711/
Kneffelová711/
Kneifil711/
Kniffil710/
Knoepfl710/
Kneflová672/
Knoephel671/

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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
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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 Kniefel
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