Knofler Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Knofler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knofler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Austria251:340,61736,996
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Knöfler (826) are calculated separately.

Knofler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knofler is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Knöfler. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knofler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knofler is the 1,860,621st most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Knofler reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States Knofler is most frequent in: California, where 58 percent reside, Oregon, where 31 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.

Knofler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knofler surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Knofler earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.5% less than the national average, earning $36,461 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knöfler95826/
Knopfler93422/
Knoefler93196/
Knoffler937/
Knoepfler88266/
Knoeffler881/
Knefler8647/
Knafler8625/
Knoepffler82183/
Knoephfler821/
Cknoepfler821/
Knöpfler80441/
Knepfler80139/
Knaefler8033/
Kneffler8023/
Knöffler8015/
Knophler802/
Knopfelr801/
Knopflerova781/
Knöpffler752/
Knaapfler750/
Knöpflerová673/

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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 Knofler
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