Knig Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Knig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Knig Demographics
Average Knig Salary in
England
£31,441
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Knig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knig (Russian: Книг) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Knig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knig? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Knig reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Knig is most frequent in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Knig is primarily found in: Norfolk, where 50 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 50 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Knig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knig has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kőnig | 89 | 700 | / |
| Kønig | 89 | 340 | / |
| Knigh | 89 | 45 | / |
| Knieg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khnig | 89 | 1 | / |
| Knoig | 89 | 0 | / |
| Könnig | 80 | 107 | / |
| Kennig | 80 | 60 | / |
| Kinnig | 80 | 13 | / |
| Knihgt | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kniggs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kännig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kønnig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kneg | 75 | 96 | / |
| Knik | 75 | 27 | / |
| Knic | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kniq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cnig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knigova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Koennig | 73 | 7 | / |
| Knigtht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Knigová | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kennigs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kengnig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kinnigs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knick | 67 | 1,711 | / |
| Knaik | 67 | 112 | / |
| Kniec | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kőnigová | 67 | 44 | / |
| Knygh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khnik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kneik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khnic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kniek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khneg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knoic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kønjg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knegg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqnic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kniks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knike | 67 | 0 | / |
Knig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knig in the Russian language | ||
| Книг | knig | - |
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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 Knig
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