Knittel Surname
Approximately 8,505 people bear this surname
Knittel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,944 | 1:16,283 | 2,154 |
| United States | 1,877 | 1:193,105 | 19,093 |
| France | 954 | 1:69,625 | 9,685 |
| Austria | 195 | 1:43,669 | 6,998 |
| Hungary | 95 | 1:103,329 | 9,926 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Poland | 54 | 1:703,866 | 59,770 |
| Switzerland | 50 | 1:164,258 | 15,252 |
| Czechia | 47 | 1:226,244 | 31,645 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 187 | 1:268,549 | 21,901 |
Knittel Demographics
Average Male Knittel Height
180.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Knittel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knittel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knittel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knittel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Knittel is the 59,349th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 856,854 people. Knittel occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Knittel reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 4,944 people, or 1 in 16,283. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 31 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.
Knittel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Knittel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knittel surname increased 1,004 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knittel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Knittel surname are 1.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.87% registered with the political party.
The amount Knittel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.21% less than the national average, earning $48,088 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knittell | 93 | 3 | / |
| Knittiel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kniettel | 93 | 0 | / |
| Knittl | 92 | 511 | / |
| Knitel | 92 | 436 | / |
| Knüttel | 86 | 1,499 | / |
| Knettel | 86 | 237 | / |
| Knuttel | 86 | 207 | / |
| Kneitel | 86 | 104 | / |
| Knietel | 86 | 11 | / |
| Knistel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knittil | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knitell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knitl | 83 | 279 | / |
| Knittelová | 82 | 47 | / |
| Knittelova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khneitel | 80 | 131 | / |
| Knuettel | 80 | 95 | / |
| Knettell | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kneettel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knichtel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knuttell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knutel | 77 | 242 | / |
| Knytel | 77 | 85 | / |
| Knütel | 77 | 61 | / |
| Knetel | 77 | 21 | / |
| Knyttl | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kneitl | 77 | 6 | / |
| Knietl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knettl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cnitel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knithl | 77 | 0 | / |
| Knittlová | 75 | 67 | / |
| Knittlova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Knitelová | 75 | 2 | / |
| Knestel | 71 | 110 | / |
| Knutell | 71 | 9 | / |
| Knichtl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knytl | 67 | 171 | / |
| Knitlová | 67 | 123 | / |
| Knetl | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kneshtel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Knitlova | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Knittel
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