Kniewel Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kniewel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniewel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1841:437,53039,196
Poland391:974,58370,126
United States361:10,068,304413,125
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kniewel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kniewel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kniewel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniewel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 990,978th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name Kniewel is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kniewel are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 437,530. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 17 percent live and Berlin, where 16 percent live. Aside from Germany Kniewel exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Kniewel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kniewel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kniewel last name expanded 3,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kniewel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kniewel last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Kniewel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kniewell931/
Kniwel9238/
Knewel9231/
Kniebel86394/
Knewell869/
Kneuwel861/
Kneiwel861/
Knewl831/
Knibel7754/
Kennewell75680/
Kenniwell753/
Kinnewell750/
Kneavel7158/
Kneibel7153/
Kneubel7112/
Kneybel715/
Knebell713/
Kneevel712/
Kneivel712/
Knaibel711/
Kneabel711/
Kenneywell710/
Knuwell710/
Knebl67946/
Kneubehl6733/
Kneubell671/
Knevl670/
Kennywell633/
Knybel62324/
Knäbel62265/
Knébel6240/
Knübel6228/
Kneubl6213/
Knaibl6211/
Knýbel6210/
Kneibl624/
Knebll621/
Kneubil5727/
Knajbel5726/
Knaubel575/
Knybell571/
Kneubühl53467/
Knäbl5024/
Knébl5013/
Knybl501/

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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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  • 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 Kniewel
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