Knierien Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Knierien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knierien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Knierien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knierien is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knierien? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Knierien occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Knierien live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 46 percent live, Ohio, where 33 percent live and California, where 4 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Knierien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Knierien has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knierien surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knierien Last Name Statistics demography

Knierien earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $49,183 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knierin9360/
Knerien9317/
Knieren930/
Knirien930/
Knieriem881,729/
Kniering8822/
Kneerien880/
Knirin867/
Kniren860/
Knierriem8231/
Knierem8012/
Kniriem804/
Knierrn801/
Knering800/
Kneiriem751/
Kniereim750/
Kneering750/
Knirriem750/
Knirim7181/
Knerem7169/
Knurin713/
Knerim710/
Kinnerren710/
Khnurin6736/
Knurren6713/
Kneerim6710/
Kneirim673/
Knearim670/
Kinnern670/
Kinngern631/
Kneireim631/
Kneaream630/
Kneereem630/
Knirihim630/
Cnern622/
Knyrim5779/
Knuryn573/
Cennern530/
Kneirem530/

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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 Knierien
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