Knizak Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Knizak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knizak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria371:230,14727,778
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Knižák (12) & Knížák (23) are calculated separately.

Knizak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knizak occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Knižák or Knížák. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knizak? popularity and diffusion

Knizak is the 2,661,929th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Knizak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Knizak live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 230,147. In Austria Knizak is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 68 percent live and Lower Austria, where 32 percent live. Besides Austria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Knizak Last Name Statistics demography

Knizak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knižák8912/
Knieczak8611/
Knížák8323/
Knezak838/
Knisak832/
Knyzak832/
Knizakova803/
Knyziak77190/
Knezeak7733/
Knysiak7731/
Knajsiak7117/
Knieciak715/
Knysak671,108/
Knechciak6747/
Knešak6712/
Knesak676/
Knezac673/
Knusak671/
Knéchciak671/
Knyżak671/
Knyszczak671/
Knežak671/
Knisac670/
Knysiok621/
Knesack620/
Kneshak620/
Knutsack571/
Knižáková5312/
Kneezsadq531/
Knysok5035/
Kněžák501/

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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 Knizak
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