Knochl Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Knochl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knochl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

The alternate forms: Knöchl (46) are calculated separately.

Knochl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knochl occurs in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Knöchl. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knochl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knochl live; 57 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 528,576. In Croatia Knochl is primarily found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 63 percent live and Zadar County, where 38 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia Knochl is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knöchl9446/
Knoechl9231/
Knochle920/
Knechl831/
Knachl830/
Knachle771/
Knozl731/
Knosel6740/
Knogel674/
Knozel671/
Cnacl552/
Knasel50442/
Knajzl5012/
Knagel501/
Knajel501/

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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 Knochl
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