Knilands Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Knilands Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knilands Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia291:930,88655,860
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Knilands Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knilands occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knilands? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knilands is the 3,228,735th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Knilands reside; 78 percent reside in Australasia and 78 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most common in Australia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 930,886. In Australia it is most frequent in: Queensland, where 100 percent live. Beside Australia Knilands exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Knilands Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knilands has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Knilands last name fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knilands Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

Knilands earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneilands942/
Kniland939/
Kneiland881/
Knylands881/
Knieland880/
Knyland801/
Kneland800/
Kneeland753,389/
Knealand751/
Knesland750/

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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 Knilands
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