Knierin Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Knierin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knierin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Knierin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knierin occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knierin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Knierin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Knierin are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 4,281,487. In Brazil Knierin is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 84 percent are found, São Paulo, where 12 percent are found and Pará, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Knierin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Knierin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knierin Last Name Statistics demography

Knierin earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.5% more than the national average, earning $64,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knierien9327/
Kniering9322/
Knirin927/
Knerien8617/
Knierrn861/
Knering860/
Knieren860/
Knirien860/
Kneerien800/
Kneering800/
Knirim7781/
Knurin773/
Kniren770/
Knerim770/
Khnurin7136/
Knierem7112/
Kneerim7110/
Kneirim713/
Knearim710/
Kinnern710/
Cnern672/
Kinngern671/
Kengnearn634/
Kinnerren630/
Knyrim6279/
Knerem6269/
Knuryn623/
Knurren5713/
Cennern570/
Kneirem570/
Kneereem530/

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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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  • 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 Knierin
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