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 last name Knoefel is found most in Germany. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Knoefel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Knoefel is the 1,044,719th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This 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 commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 605,304. In Germany it is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 31 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent are found and Berlin, where 15 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Knoefel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Knoefel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Knoefel last name rose 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 US 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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- 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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