Knit Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Knit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Knit (53) may also be a first name.
Knit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knit (Hindi: का्न्ित, Russian: Книт) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Knit is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Knit live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 17 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Knit is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 53 people.
This last name is most widely held in Armenia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 2,930,180. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 100 percent live. Barring Armenia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Israel, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knitt | 89 | 252 | / |
| Knuit | 89 | 172 | / |
| Knite | 89 | 56 | / |
| Kneit | 89 | 32 | / |
| Khnit | 89 | 21 | / |
| Kniet | 89 | 5 | / |
| Knith | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kniht | 89 | 4 | / |
| Knitp | 89 | 3 | / |
| Knidt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kniot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Knijt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Knoit | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kneitz | 80 | 228 | / |
| Kneist | 80 | 176 | / |
| Knuijt | 80 | 146 | / |
| Knuist | 80 | 105 | / |
| Kneite | 80 | 37 | / |
| Kinnit | 80 | 17 | / |
| Knitte | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kngiht | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kngith | 80 | 6 | / |
| Knicht | 80 | 3 | / |
| Knitht | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kneitt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kneith | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knithe | 80 | 2 | / |
| K'Neit | 80 | 1 | / |
| K'Nait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knieht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kniott | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kneits | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knisht | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knyt | 75 | 311 | / |
| Knet | 75 | 212 | / |
| Knid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cnit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kennith | 73 | 62 | / |
| Kinnitt | 73 | 25 | / |
| K'Neite | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kinnith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kneitte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kgnaite | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kenneit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kneithe | 73 | 1 | / |
| K'Neitt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kennitt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kinnist | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kneid | 67 | 2,231 | / |
| Knets | 67 | 99 | / |
| Knett | 67 | 75 | / |
| Knuyt | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kneut | 67 | 51 | / |
| Knetz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kneht | 67 | 12 | / |
| Qunit | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khnet | 67 | 6 | / |
| Knyte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kenneith | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knete | 67 | 4 | / |
| Knytt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kcnet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khnyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knēts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemneitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennieth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knied | 67 | 0 | / |
Knit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knit in the Hindi language | ||
| का्न्ित | kanita | - |
| Knit in the Russian language | ||
| Книт | knit | - |
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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 Knit
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