Knightingale Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Knightingale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knightingale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Barbados11:287,4482,772
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Knightingale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knightingale is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Knightingale click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knightingale? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Knightingale occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Knightingale are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Knightingale is mostly concentrated in: Colorado, where 15 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Indiana, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Knightingale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knightingale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knightingale last name increased 217 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knightingale Last Name Statistics demography

Knightingale earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 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
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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 Knightingale
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