Knippels Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Knippels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 351 | 1:48,112 | 8,228 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Knippels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knippels Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knippels is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knippels? popularity and diffusion
It is the 793,288th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname Knippels occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knippels reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 48,112. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 66 percent are found, Limburg, where 10 percent are found and Friesland, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nippels | 93 | 6 | / |
| Knüppels | 88 | 33 | / |
| Knipples | 88 | 1 | / |
| Knipelis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Knippel Sau | 84 | 1 | / |
| Knipphals | 82 | 21 | / |
| Nipples | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nypels | 71 | 117 | / |
| Napels | 71 | 7 | / |
| Knibls | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nieblas | 67 | 9,938 | / |
| Niebles | 67 | 7,917 | / |
| Nipales | 67 | 897 | / |
| Naepels | 67 | 74 | / |
| Knebels | 67 | 55 | / |
| Niebels | 67 | 54 | / |
| Napples | 67 | 30 | / |
| Napelus | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nopelis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nipolas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nipalis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knebles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knuples | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nibelsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niebals | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nipolos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nipoles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nipalas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napeles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nipplez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieblis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nepples | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niebols | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knobels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kniblos | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knibles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nupplas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knuplez | 53 | 43 | / |
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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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- 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 Knippels
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