Knoechel Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Knoechel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoechel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Knoechel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knoechel is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoechel? popularity and diffusion

Knoechel is the 1,281,391st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. Knoechel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Knoechel are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 37 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.

Knoechel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knoechel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knoechel surname increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoechel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Knoechel last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Knoechel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.02% more than the national average, earning $44,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.79% less than the national average, earning $45,316 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knochel93756/
Knechel93261/
Knoeckel8862/
Knochell881/
Knoochel880/
Knouchel880/
Knoechil880/
Knohel860/
Knuchel801,367/
Knöchel801,312/
Knoesel80138/
Knachel8088/
Knüchel8030/
Knoegel8013/
Knoeckl8010/
Kneitschel7880/
Knoel778/
Knoetzel7517/
Knuchell7517/
Knachell751/
Khnechil751/
Knucheal750/
Knoell71823/
Knoele713/
Knnoel712/
Knaesel67244/
Kneizel6710/
Knoelle673/
Knöchelová672/
Kneugel670/
Knietsel633/
Kneitzel630/
Knögel5792/
Knaell576/
Knaele571/
Knajzel5324/
Kimnael530/
Knauzell501/

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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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  • 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 Knoechel
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