Knoefel Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Knoefel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 133 | 1:605,304 | 48,487 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Knoefel Demographics
Average Knoefel Salary in
United States
$38,399 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knoefel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knoefel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knoefel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knoefel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Knoefel is the 1,044,719th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Knoefel are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 605,304. In Germany it is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 31 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent reside and Berlin, where 15 percent reside. Barring Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Knoefel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Knoefel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 662 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knoefel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knoefel last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Knoefel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.01% less than the national average, earning $38,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.29% more than the national average, earning $86,594 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoepfel | 93 | 415 | / |
| Knoeffel | 93 | 2 | / |
| Knoefeld | 93 | 0 | / |
| Knefel | 92 | 533 | / |
| Knofel | 92 | 67 | / |
| Kneifel | 86 | 1,652 | / |
| Kneefel | 86 | 481 | / |
| Kneffel | 86 | 391 | / |
| Kniefel | 86 | 190 | / |
| Knopfel | 86 | 162 | / |
| Knepfel | 86 | 49 | / |
| Knoffel | 86 | 14 | / |
| Knejfel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knoepfl | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knofl | 83 | 13 | / |
| Knefl | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kneifeld | 80 | 58 | / |
| Kneiffel | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kniepfel | 80 | 8 | / |
| Knoephel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kneifeel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kneipfel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knuepfel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knoopfel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knöfel | 77 | 1,774 | / |
| Kneifl | 77 | 632 | / |
| Knafel | 77 | 604 | / |
| Knejfl | 77 | 38 | / |
| Knäfel | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kniefl | 77 | 7 | / |
| Knopfl | 77 | 3 | / |
| Knofil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knoffl | 77 | 0 | / |
| Knöpfel | 71 | 1,891 | / |
| Knöffel | 71 | 78 | / |
| Kneifelová | 71 | 54 | / |
| Knapfel | 71 | 49 | / |
| Knuffel | 71 | 48 | / |
| Knaffel | 71 | 25 | / |
| Knaifel | 71 | 19 | / |
| Knüpfel | 71 | 9 | / |
| Knöfelt | 71 | 4 | / |
| Knüffel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Knajfel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Knephel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kneifelova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kneifil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knafl | 67 | 458 | / |
| Knutfelt | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Knoefel
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