Kniepert Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kniepert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniepert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kniepert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kniepert is found most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kniepert.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniepert? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Kniepert live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,367,808. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 56 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knieper931,498/
Knepert930/
Kneppert88328/
Knippert88116/
Kniepper8820/
Kniepfer881/
Kneupert880/
Knespert880/
Knippertz82214/
Knipperts826/
Knuppert7518/
Kniipfer750/
Kneppreth714/
Knipphart710/

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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 Kniepert
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