Knizek Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Knizek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knizek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Austria441:193,53324,446
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Knižek (3) & Knížek (437) are calculated separately.

Knizek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knizek is found most in The United States. It may appear as a variant: Knižek or Knížek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knizek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,061,269th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname Knizek occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Knizek live; 66 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knizek is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 35 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Washington, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Knizek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knizek are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Knizek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.65% more than the national average, earning $47,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knižek943/
Kniezek9248/
Kniczek9236/
Kniszek9218/
Knizsek926/
Knizhek924/
Knížek89437/
Knezek83376/
Knězek8375/
Knizik8314/
Knicek8311/
Knjzek832/
Knuzek831/
Knyszek7753/
Knieżyk7744/
Kniecik7733/
Knezeak7733/
Knezsek7710/
Kniesek776/
Kniežyk774/
Knyzhek772/
Kneczek771/
Knieżek771/
Knezeck770/
Kniesigk7113/
Kniesick7110/
Knizkova716/
Knischek711/
Knisczyk711/
Knesek67417/
Kněžek6737/
Knezik6711/
Knischeck676/
Knežik675/
Knysek675/
Knežík673/
Knězeková672/
Knysik672/
Knizhkova671/
Knezex671/
Kneżyk671/
Knieschek671/
Knizig671/
Knések671/

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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 Knizek
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