Knobelsdorf Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knobelsdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knobelsdorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Poland441:863,83566,160
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Knobelsdorf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knobelsdorf is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knobelsdorf? popularity and diffusion

Knobelsdorf is the 846,108th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Knobelsdorf reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Knobelsdorf is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany Knobelsdorf is most common in: Berlin, where 23 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Poland, where 14 percent are found.

Knobelsdorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knobelsdorf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 411 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knobelsdorf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Knobelsdorf last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Knobelsdorf earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $41,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.76% more than the national average, earning $66,953 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knobelsdorff9653/
Knobelsodorf961/
Knobelzdorf9119/
Knabelsdorf911/

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