Knific Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Knific Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knific Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4201:5,9231,242
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Serbia101:714,49524,752
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Knifić (32) are calculated separately.

Knific Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knific occurs most in Slovenia. It can be rendered as a variant: Knifić. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knific? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 598,302nd most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname Knific is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Knific reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 420 people, or 1 in 5,923. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Upper Carniola, where 58 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 32 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 4 percent reside. Beside Slovenia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Serbia, where 2 percent reside.

Knific Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Knific surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.

Knific earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,169 USD per year.

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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 Knific
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