Knisova Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Knisova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knisova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Knisová (12), Knišova (1), Knişova (1), Knišová (57), Knísová (6) & Kníšová (4) are calculated separately.

Knisova Last Name Facts

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

Knisova occurs in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Knisová, Knišova, Knişova, Knišová, Knísová or Kníšová. For other potential spellings of Knisova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knisova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Knisova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knisova reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,067,290. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Prešov Region, where 80 percent live and Trnava Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Slovakia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Latvia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knisová9512/
Knišova951/
Knişova951/
Knishova938/
Knisov9210/
Knišová9057/
Knísová906/
Knishov8614/
Knizova866/
Kníšová864/
Knusova863/
Cnisova862/
Knysova861/
Knisovs861/
Knyshova80780/
Knizhova8014/
Kniesová809/
Kniezova803/
Kneishov803/
Kneisová802/
Khnizova801/
Knushova801/
Cnisov7710/
Knizov771/
Knysov771/
Kneytsova751/
Knis73480/
Knyshov71580/
Knezova7116/
Knižová7116/
Khnizov713/
Knežova711/
Kneshov711/
Knizová711/
Knies673,718/
Kniss672,233/
Kneis67754/
Knihs67529/
Knish67254/
Knyzhova67111/
Kniežová6789/
Knisz6772/
Knise6753/
Knais6745/
Kneysová6732/
Knois6716/
Kneszová6710/
Knhis675/
Kniezová675/

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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 Knisova
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