Kniuksta Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kniuksta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 52 | 1:58,357 | 9,011 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kniukšta (319) & Kniūkšta (42) are calculated separately.
Kniuksta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kniuksta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kniuksta is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kniukšta or Kniūkšta. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kniuksta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kniuksta live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Kniuksta is most commonly held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 58,357. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Klaipėda County, where 94 percent are found, Kaunas County, where 2 percent are found and Telšiai County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Lithuania it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kniukšta | 96 | 319 | / |
| Knuksta | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kniksta | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kniūkšta | 92 | 42 | / |
| Knikst | 86 | 9 | / |
| Knyukshta | 82 | 15 | / |
| Niksata | 80 | 17 | / |
| Knikste | 80 | 4 | / |
| Knyukshtas | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nukst | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikstaei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kniukštaitė | 74 | 15 | / |
| Knyukshto | 71 | 3 | / |
| Niksad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikast | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niksto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikste | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakista | 67 | 15 | / |
| Niquist | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nigasta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nicosta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngousta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nguesta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nikasit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncuesta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikasat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigusti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niquest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigseta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niksade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuekset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naksata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigusit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kniūkštaitė | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Kniuksta
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