Knoepflin Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Knoepflin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoepflin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1241:535,66773,425
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Knoepflin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knoepflin occurs most in France. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoepflin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Knoepflin is the 1,604,449th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Knoepflin reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 535,667. In France it is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 57 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 26 percent are found and Corsica, where 8 percent are found. Apart from France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoepflein9545/
Knoepflien951/
Knoeplin940/
Kneflin8817/
Naepflin8233/
Knöpflein787/
Naepflein783/
Näpflin75504/
Napflin754/
Näpflein7184/
Knöpflen716/
Napflein712/
Knupling712/
Knufling710/
Knuppeln594/
Knopplen590/
Nepovolná567/
Nepovolný567/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knoepflin
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