Knin Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Knin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1781:196,7514,604
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Knín (1) are calculated separately.

Knin (59) may also be a first name.

Knin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knin (Arabic: كنين, Russian: Книн) is found most frequently in Iraq. It may also occur as a variant: Knín. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 899,940th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Knin reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 60 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 59 people.

Knin is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 196,751. Without taking into account Iraq Knin exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 34 percent are found and Yemen, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knín921/
Knijn89572/
Knina89513/
Khnin8950/
Knien8927/
Kinnin80869/
Kennin80132/
Khnien802/
Quknin801/
Khnint801/
Kkhnin801/
Kimnin801/
Knyn7555/
Knen752/
Cnin751/
Knhn751/
Könning731,085/
Kennion73432/
Kinnion7375/
Kynning7316/
Kaennin737/
Kninová734/
Koennin731/
Kinnina731/
Keunnin730/
Kennint730/
Kenninn730/
Keennin730/
Kneen671,374/
Knimh6764/
Kenninck6751/
Qunin6716/
Knaen675/
Kinninck674/
Knień672/
Kennnion671/
Kingning671/
Cnina671/
Qninn671/
Cning671/
Khnen671/
Kkinnion670/
Knyon670/
Keenning670/
Kneun670/
Knehn670/

Knin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knin in the Russian language
Книнknin-
Knin in the Arabic language
كنينknyn-

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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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  • 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 Knin
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