Knisely Surname

184,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Knisely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knisely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2151:163,63816,637
Canada711:518,95243,932
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England21:27,859,030389,889
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3461:145,14113,587

Knisely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knisely is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knisely? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knisely is the 184,580th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,171,256 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Knisely are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,215 people, or 1 in 163,638. In The United States Knisely is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 17 percent live, Michigan, where 6 percent live and Indiana, where 5 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Knisely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knisely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knisely last name rose 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knisely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knisely last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.54% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knisely earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.17% less than the national average, earning $40,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $50,290 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kniseley93385/
Kniesely933/
Knicely861,372/
Knesely862/
Knisele860/
Kniceley80448/
Knizeley800/
Kneiseler7552/
Knicily711/
Kinnishela710/
Knechyly671/

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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 Knisely
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