Knoegel Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knoegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Knoegel Last Name Facts

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

Knoegel is found most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoegel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Knoegel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Knoegel reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 88 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live.

Knoegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Knoegel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knoegel last name rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoegel Last Name Statistics demography

Knoegel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knogel924/
Knegel921/
Knoesel86138/
Kneugel860/
Kneggel860/
Knogl83364/
Knoechel80178/
Knegehel800/
Knögel7792/
Kneigl771/
Knagel771/
Knegil770/
Knaesel71244/
Knoechl7131/
Knoessl718/
Knoechil670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Knoegel
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