Kniskern Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

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

Kniskern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kniskern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5191:698,37955,261
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

Kniskern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kniskern has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kniskern? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kniskern is the 593,568th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Kniskern live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 698,379. In The United States Kniskern is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 16 percent live, Massachusetts, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Kniskern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kniskern has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kniskern Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kniskern last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.43% registered with the political party.

Kniskern earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,572 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knieskern940/
Kneiskern940/
Knuskern880/
Kniskirn880/
Kneskern880/
Kneeskern82169/
Kneaskern8233/
Knneskern821/
Kneesekern781/
Kneaskearn780/

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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 Kniskern
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