Kniesche Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kniesche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniesche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3071:262,23328,064
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kniesche Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kniesche is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniesche? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 707,442nd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname Kniesche occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kniesche reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 262,233. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 28 percent live, Berlin, where 20 percent live and Saxony, where 18 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Kniesche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kniesche surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.

Kniesche earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.14% more than the national average, earning $48,387 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knieschke9454/
Kniescher9427/
Kniesch9340/
Knische939/
Knesche935/
Knieshe930/
Knietsch8880/
Knetsche885/
Khnieche881/
Knaesche881/
Kniesehe881/
Kniese86743/
Kniech8638/
Kneche863/
Kniece862/
Kniesh861/
Knitscher821/
Knieser8087/
Knesich8028/
Knecher8016/
Knäsche807/
Khneche804/
Knechet803/
Kniecih801/
Kniesse801/
Knniche801/
Knicher800/
Knies773,718/
Knese77725/
Knece7785/
Kniehase75100/
Kniesser757/
Kneycher753/
Knetschi752/
Kenneche751/
Khnniche751/
Kniessey750/
Kneicher750/
Kniess711,493/
Kneece71763/
Kneese71510/
Kniesz71164/
Knuese7169/
Kneuse7135/
Kniesa7134/
Knesse7117/
Kneyse7113/
Knishi715/
Kniehs712/
Kniecz712/
Knaese712/
Kniesd711/
Kennniche711/
Keheniche711/
Knisha711/
Kneshi711/
Knoese711/
Knushe710/
Knease710/
Knesey710/
Knesha710/
Kneizeh6736/
Knieski6714/
Cnesich676/
Knießer676/
Knaizeh674/
Kneyseh674/
Kennies673/
Knouche671/
Knyshed671/
Knishio671/
Knieszi671/
Knessey671/
Kinnies671/
Kennece671/
Kingnichee671/
Knesser670/
Knessee670/
Kneiseh670/

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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 Kniesche
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