Kniesbeck Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kniesbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniesbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
France31:22,140,907385,998
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kniesbeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kniesbeck is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniesbeck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kniesbeck is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kniesbeck live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kniesbeck is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saarland, where 65 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 35 percent live. Aside from Germany Kniesbeck exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 15 percent live.

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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 Kniesbeck
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