Knierem Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

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

Knierem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knierem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Knierem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knierem is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knierem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Knierem is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Knierem are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Knierem is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 50 percent are found, Maryland, where 20 percent are found and Indiana, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Knierem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knierem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knierem Last Name Statistics demography

Knierem earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knieriem931,729/
Kniereim930/
Knerem9269/
Knierriem8831/
Kniereahm880/
Knieriehm880/
Knierim864,122/
Knearem8654/
Kniriem864/
Knieren860/
Knereim860/
Kneirem860/
Kneream860/
Kneeream8048/
Knierien8027/
Knierihm8010/
Kneireim801/
Knirriem800/
Kneereem800/
Kneaream800/
Knirim7781/
Knerim770/
Knierin7160/
Kneerim7110/
Knareem714/
Kneirim713/
Knierrn711/
Knuriem710/
Knirihm710/
Kniering6722/
Kneiriem671/
Knyrim6279/
Knearim570/
Chinnoyerem563/
Kinngern531/
Kengnearn504/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Knierem
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis