Knofel Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Knofel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Knöfel (1,774) are calculated separately.
Knofel (15) may also be a first name.
Knofel Demographics
Average Knofel Salary in
United States
$46,946 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knofel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knofel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knofel is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Knöfel. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knofel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Knofel live; 58 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
The last name Knofel is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 5,489,085. In Brazil Knofel is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 87 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Austria, where 13 percent live.
Knofel Last Name Statistics demography
Knofel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,946 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knöfel | 94 | 1,774 | / |
| Knoefel | 92 | 240 | / |
| Knopfel | 92 | 162 | / |
| Knoffel | 92 | 14 | / |
| Knosfel | 92 | 2 | / |
| Knofl | 91 | 13 | / |
| Knoepfel | 86 | 415 | / |
| Knoeffel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Knoopfel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Knafel | 83 | 604 | / |
| Knefel | 83 | 533 | / |
| Knäfel | 83 | 11 | / |
| Knopfl | 83 | 3 | / |
| Knofil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Knoffl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knöpfel | 77 | 1,891 | / |
| Kneefel | 77 | 481 | / |
| Kneffel | 77 | 391 | / |
| Knöffel | 77 | 78 | / |
| Knapfel | 77 | 49 | / |
| Knepfel | 77 | 49 | / |
| Knaffel | 77 | 25 | / |
| Knöfelt | 77 | 4 | / |
| Knoepfl | 77 | 0 | / |
| Knafl | 73 | 458 | / |
| Knefl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Knoephel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knaffl | 67 | 54 | / |
| Knapfl | 67 | 17 | / |
| Knöpfl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Knofflett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knöpfelová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Knephel | 62 | 1 | / |
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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 Knofel
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