Knihs Surname
Approximately 529 people bear this surname
Knihs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 464 | 1:461,367 | 17,485 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Knihs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knihs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knihs is most common in Brazil. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knihs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 590,101st most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Knihs reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America.
It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 461,367. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 91 percent are found, Paraná, where 4 percent are found and Mato Grosso, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Knihs
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