Knigge Surname
Approximately 4,523 people bear this surname
Knigge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,560 | 1:31,447 | 4,140 |
| United States | 1,255 | 1:288,812 | 26,828 |
| Netherlands | 373 | 1:45,274 | 7,696 |
| Denmark | 139 | 1:40,609 | 4,229 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
Knigge Demographics
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Knigge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knigge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knigge occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knigge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Knigge is the 103,866th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,611,220 people. Knigge is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Knigge reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 2,560 people, or 1 in 31,447. In Germany Knigge is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Knigge is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.
Knigge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knigge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knigge last name rose 1,549 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knigge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Knigge last name are 26.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.61% being registered with the political party.
The amount Knigge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.36% less than the national average, earning 327,519 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,563 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning $46,642 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kniegge | 92 | 32 | / |
| Kniggee | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kniogge | 92 | 1 | / |
| Knighge | 92 | 0 | / |
| Knige | 91 | 2 | / |
| Knagge | 83 | 158 | / |
| Knigga | 83 | 126 | / |
| Knogge | 83 | 41 | / |
| Kniege | 83 | 15 | / |
| Kniger | 83 | 9 | / |
| Knie | 80 | 1,664 | / |
| Knaiger | 77 | 32 | / |
| Kinnige | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kniguer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knighet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knighie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kneiger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kniga | 73 | 2,162 | / |
| Knize | 73 | 374 | / |
| Knage | 73 | 76 | / |
| Knice | 73 | 61 | / |
| Knise | 73 | 53 | / |
| Kniej | 73 | 14 | / |
| Knije | 73 | 2 | / |
| Knaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khnie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knege | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knnie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knuge | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khneiger | 71 | 45 | / |
| Künniger | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kennighe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kennidge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kennie | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Kinnie | 67 | 888 | / |
| Kniese | 67 | 743 | / |
| Knieja | 67 | 229 | / |
| Knieža | 67 | 142 | / |
| Kneise | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kniser | 67 | 45 | / |
| Knetge | 67 | 25 | / |
| Knizse | 67 | 20 | / |
| Knieza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kneger | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knisey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Knighy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knüger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knieża | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knagie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knizes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knegje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knisie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knegga | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knatge | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kniyet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Knigge
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