Knikou Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Knikou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knikou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece101:1,107,97984,839
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Knikou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knikou has its highest incidence in Greece. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knikou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Knikou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Knikou are found; 71 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,107,979. In Greece Knikou is most numerous in: Attica, where 40 percent live, North Aegean, where 40 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 10 percent live. Aside from Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneikou9234/
K'Neikou8610/
Kinnikou861/
Knikos839/
Knisko836/
Knishko773/
Kniszko771/
Kneïkou771/
Knika731/
Knuku731/
Knikhuis7110/
K'Neïkou711/
Kniska6780/
Knicos6758/
Knická6747/
Knizka675/
Knetko674/
Kniška674/
Knytko671/
Knysko671/
Knikas671/
Knigka671/
Kengnikeu671/
Knicoi671/
Knesko671/

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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 Knikou
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