Knoev Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Knoev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia221:170,25211,125
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Knoev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knoev (Georgian: კნოევი, Russian: Кноев) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knoev is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Knoev reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The last name Knoev is most numerous in Georgia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 170,252. In Georgia it is most common in: Tbilisi, where 95 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 5 percent are found. Besides Georgia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khnoev9123/
Knev8937/
Knov893/
Knoef80353/
Knaev8043/
Kneev8023/
Knoeb8023/
Knyev804/
Kneav802/
Khnov802/
Kniev801/
Knoeff73147/
Knoepp73109/
Khnaev7336/
Khnuev7329/
Kennov7324/
Kinnev732/
Knoufe731/
Knejev731/
Khnoeb731/
Knovff731/
Khneev731/
Kennev731/
Knoofe730/
Knoweb730/
Know67114/
Kinniev6750/
Kinnhov673/
Qnov672/
Knav671/
Knoepfe671/
Knayova671/
Kenniev671/

Knoev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knoev in the Georgian language
კნოევიknoevi-
Knoev in the Russian language
Кноевknoev-

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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 Knoev
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