Knoche Surname

76,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knoche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,8111:16,7342,213
United States1,4181:255,61324,212
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
France211:3,162,987209,042
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Austria121:709,62061,025
Israel121:713,13647,700
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2521:199,28017,365

The alternate forms: Knoché (5) are calculated separately.

Knoche Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knoche is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant: Knoché. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoche? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 76,609th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,139,569 people. Knoche occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Knoche reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 4,811 people, or 1 in 16,734. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Knoche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knoche has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knoche last name grew 563 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knoche surname are 14.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knoche earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $45,549 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.98% more than the national average, earning $63,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoché945/
Knocher923/
Knouche921/
Knoches921/
Knochee920/
Knoch916,405/
Knoce910/
Khnouche862/
Knnouche861/
Kennoche861/
Knocha8347/
Knochs8311/
Knooce836/
Kneche833/
Knouch831/
Knocht831/
Kennouche803,842/
Knoc805/
Kinnoch7773/
Kennoch7710/
Knöcher776/
Khneche774/
Knotsch772/
Khnache771/
Knoucha771/
Kennnouche751/
Knach73384/
Knokh7345/
Knoje7320/
Knoic732/
Knocz731/
Knoge731/
Knoze731/
Knoca730/
Knatcher7120/
Knochová7118/
Kennouch7116/
Kennache7114/
Knotchio711/
Kenneche711/
Kennochy711/
Khnouchi711/
Knotzsch710/
Kennouchi67193/
Kennoucha67157/
Knogge6741/
Knaach6736/
Knodze6723/
Qnouch674/
Knechi674/
Knouze674/
Knacha672/
Knoths672/
Khnnouchi671/
Knotze671/
Knauch671/
Knoica671/
Khnokh671/
Knacht670/

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Footnotes

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