Knize Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Knize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knize Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3131:1,158,01683,004
Austria161:532,21549,801
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Kníže (332) are calculated separately.

Knize Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knize (Russian: Книзе) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Kníže. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knize? popularity and diffusion

The surname Knize is the 763,307th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Knize reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 1,158,016. In The United States Knize is most common in: Illinois, where 23 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and Texas, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Knize Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knize surname are 13.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.38% registered to vote for the political party.

Knize earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.93% more than the national average, earning $48,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knizse9120/
Kneize911/
Knitze911/
Knizes911/
Kníže87332/
Kneizeh8336/
Knaizer8318/
Kneizer8313/
Khneize834/
Knaizeh834/
Knizi80207/
Kniza80147/
Knaze80132/
Knice8061/
Knise8053/
Knizh803/
Knije802/
Knige802/
Knuze801/
Kh'neize771/
Khnaizer771/
Knizhets771/
Khnizier771/
Knigge734,523/
Kniese73743/
Knieža73142/
Knazze73130/
Kneise7363/
Kniser7345/
Kneice7343/
Kneizh7339/
Knieza7310/
Kniger739/
Kniche739/
Knisey734/
Knouze734/
Knydze734/
Kniece732/
Knezeh731/
Knicza731/
Knieża731/
Knisie731/
Knezer730/
Knezhe730/
Khnaiyzer711/
Kneiser6771/
Knaiger6732/
Kneizys6718/
Khneiza6715/
Knayzeh6713/
Khnijer679/
Kinnige678/
Khnaizi672/
Kniggee672/
Kniecih671/
Knejzer671/
Kennice671/
Knaijer671/
Kniecza671/
Knniche671/
Kneitce670/
Kneiseh670/
Kneiger670/
Knoyzer670/
Kennise670/

Knize Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knize in the Russian language
Книзеknize-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knize
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