Knishov Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Knishov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
Knishov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knishov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knishov (Georgian: კნიშოვი, Russian: Книшов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Knishov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knishov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Knishov live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Knishov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is primarily found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 56 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Georgia, where 36 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knishova | 93 | 8 | / |
| Kneishov | 93 | 3 | / |
| Knisov | 92 | 10 | / |
| Knyshov | 86 | 580 | / |
| Knishev | 86 | 12 | / |
| Knisova | 86 | 6 | / |
| Knushov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kneshov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knisovs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knyshova | 80 | 780 | / |
| Knischev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cnisov | 77 | 10 | / |
| Knusov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Knysov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knizov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knyshev | 71 | 403 | / |
| Khnizov | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cnisova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Knushev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Knişova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knišova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knysova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knitschoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Khnychov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knyschev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qunishev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knezov | 62 | 3 | / |
| Cnisev | 62 | 2 | / |
| Knäsev | 62 | 1 | / |
| Knezsev | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kneasev | 57 | 2 | / |
| Knushaw | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kneshaw | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kneeshaw | 53 | 1,118 | / |
| Kneashaw | 53 | 0 | / |
Knishov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knishov in the Georgian language | ||
| კნიშოვი | knishovi | 75 |
| კნიშოვ | knishov | 25 |
| Knishov in the Russian language | ||
| Книшов | knisov | - |
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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 Knishov
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