Knippel Surname

234,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Knippel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knippel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7831:462,91139,479
Germany6041:133,28716,248
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
Russia651:2,217,278133,552
Canada441:837,40065,151
France401:1,660,568152,033
Israel291:295,09125,768
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England61:9,286,343223,652
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Knippel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knippel (Russian: Книппель) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knippel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 234,353rd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,239,410 people. The surname Knippel is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Knippel reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 783 people, or 1 in 462,911. In The United States Knippel is most common in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Texas, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States Knippel exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Knippel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knippel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knippel surname grew 768 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knippel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Knippel last name are 13.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.81% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knippel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning $45,968 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,624 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knippell931/
Knipel9294/
Knippl9231/
Knippfeld8837/
Knüppel863,512/
Knuppel86660/
Knipfel86247/
Kneppel86189/
Kneipel8625/
Khnipel863/
Knyppel861/
Knipell861/
Knippil860/
Knipl83216/
Knueppel80730/
Kneeppel8057/
Kneppelt8011/
Kniepfel808/
Knipfeld803/
Knisspel802/
Kneuppel802/
Knuppell801/
Kniopfel801/
Kneipfel801/
Kneppell801/
Knepel77231/
Knäpel7724/
Knypel7721/
Knupel772/
Knisspell7511/
Knueppell750/
Knyspel71118/
Knespel71116/
Khnypel7187/
Knepfel7149/
Knepell7123/
Knuepel7112/
Knüpfel719/
Kneupel713/
Kneepel713/
Knueppl711/
Knypl6743/
Knyshpel676/
Kniplová674/
Kniplova671/
Knuepfel671/

Knippel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knippel in the Russian language
Книппельknippel-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knippel
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