Knijnenburg Surname

288,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Knijnenburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knijnenburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,2291:13,7412,035
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Knijnenburg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knijnenburg occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knijnenburg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 288,063rd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,471,131 people. Knijnenburg occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Knijnenburg live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,229 people, or 1 in 13,741. In The Netherlands Knijnenburg is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 66 percent are found, North Holland, where 10 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Knijnenburg Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Knijnenburg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.15% more than the national average, earning R 349,680 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knijnenburg
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